Tuesday, September 18, 2007

FILM LOCATIONS IN INDIA




For film loctions in India, we have various ideas such as
Mountains : The Himalayas are moslty referred to as the roof of the world. The Vindhyas reign the South and Sahayadri adds pride to the western ghats and snow clad himalyas in north of India.



Rivers for film locations in india: Most sacred five great rivers are hallmarks of India’s glorious past, present & future.Many myths are related to Ganga, Yamuna, Godavari, Narmada and Saraswathi (which is believed to run underground) and have numerous tributaries which quench the parched throats of millions of Indians. If you belive I am the goddess, if you don't, I am simply a flowing water.



Deserts for film locations in india: The Great Thar Desert in west India, stamps it’s authority over Rajasthan and parts of Gujarat states of India. It is one of the world’s largest deserts that also extends to neighbouring Pakistan. It nears the Rann of Kutch in Gujarat, which is a vast marshland.



Islands: Andaman and Nicobar islands on the Bay of Bengal in Eastern India and Lakshwadeep and Minicoy islands in the Arabian Sea add to India’s charm and splendour. The former is a group of over 200 islands whereas the later constitutes 40 islands.



Forests for film locations in india:Most of these jungles housing a variety of animal species, is being converted into sanctuaries. Asiatic lion is the home of Gir Jungle in Gujrat state of India. Kaziranga in Assam (N-E of India) is the home of one-horned rhino. Kanha and Bandavgarh in Madhya Pradesh are full od tigera, with mashyland Sunderbans in Bengal being the abode of the Royal Bengal tiger. Periyar of Kerala is full ofAsian Elephants. Adding to it is the flower valley in northe Indai and flora of the country, whether the Kurunji flowers in the south that blossom once in twelve years or the coniferous forests that provide shelter to the animals. Not all the forests are full of animals but a few, feel free to conatact us for suitable film locations in India at indoaaa@gmail.com



World Heritage Monuments in India: The Sarnath temple in Varanasi where lord buddha delivered its first sermon, Taj Mahal in Agra is one of the seven wonders of the world, Qutab Minar in Delhi is one of the longest redstone made tower of 11th Century AD, Hawa Mahal in Pink City called Jaipur and the Khajuraho sculptures of love are just few of the great monuments of India that have stood as a testimony of the golden ages gone by. India is embedded with monuments of almost every major religion in the world. let us know your script, we will find suitable film locations in india.



Cities, Towns and Villages: New Delhi is the capital city/Political city of India Whereever Mumbai the commercial capital of the country full of skyscrappers. Kolkata was a colonial capital where you will find Queen victoris's museum, a holy river, Sunderbans etc. and Chennai is the dravidian capital of the India. And Banglore emerged as the IT capital of India. There are around 5, 00,000 villages in India and about sixty five percent of the country’s population reside in these areas and is based on agriculture.



For film locations in India, feel free to contact us for free photo graphs taken with our own cameramen, at indoaaa@gmail.com



www.indianexpress.com/story/32046.html: UK Tourism map figures bollywood film locations.
www.mapability.com/travel/p2i/ : The fans of Davd Lean's may have an interest on the site concentrating on the film locations of this movie " Passage to India"




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