{"id":6267,"date":"2022-07-09T09:36:42","date_gmt":"2022-07-09T07:36:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/07\/09\/at-a-time-of-crisis-i-see-my-mother-at-peace-prarthna-singhs-best-phone-picture\/"},"modified":"2022-07-09T09:36:42","modified_gmt":"2022-07-09T07:36:42","slug":"at-a-time-of-crisis-i-see-my-mother-at-peace-prarthna-singhs-best-phone-picture","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/07\/09\/at-a-time-of-crisis-i-see-my-mother-at-peace-prarthna-singhs-best-phone-picture\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018At a time of crisis, I see my mother at peace\u2019: Prarthna Singh\u2019s best phone picture"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The photographer on capturing a private moment in India\u2019s pink city<\/p>\n<p>Prarthna Singh describes the nationwide oxygen and bed shortages during India\u2019s second wave of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/coronavirus-outbreak\" title=\"\">Covid<\/a>, in April 2021, as a \u201ctraumatic time for everyone. People were carrying their loved ones from city to city. We all felt helpless.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>At the time, t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/prarthnasingh\/\" title=\"\">he photographer <\/a>was living with her parents in Jaipur, Rajasthan, the \u201cpink city\u201d. The maharajah had most buildings painted this colour \u2013 which indicates hospitality \u2013 to welcome the Prince of Wales in 1876. Singh\u2019s portrait, of her mother meditating and stretching in her garden, echoes this history.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/lifeandstyle\/2022\/jul\/09\/prarthna-singh-best-phone-picture\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/e178d7b8c3172495a03e7616310be829ee2aca66\/0_1109_3024_1814\/master\/3024.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=fd8d7584c2950739664944817394bcc8\" title=\"\u2018At a time of crisis, I see my mother at peace\u2019: Prarthna Singh\u2019s best phone picture\" \/>The photographer on capturing a private moment in India\u2019s pink city<br \/>\nPrarthna Singh describes the nationwide oxygen and bed shortages during India\u2019s second wave of Covid, in April 2021, as a \u201ctraumatic time for everyone. People were carrying their loved ones from city to city. We all felt helpless.\u201d<br \/>\nAt the time, the photographer was living with her parents in Jaipur, Rajasthan, the \u201cpink city\u201d. The maharajah had most buildings painted this colour \u2013 which indicates hospitality \u2013 to welcome the Prince of Wales in 1876. Singh\u2019s portrait, of her mother meditating and stretching in her garden, echoes this history. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The photographer on capturing a private moment in India\u2019s pink city Prarthna Singh describes the nationwide oxygen and bed shortages during India\u2019s second wave of Covid, in April 2021, as a \u201ctraumatic time for everyone. People were carrying their loved ones from city to city. We all felt helpless.\u201d At the time, the photographer was &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/07\/09\/at-a-time-of-crisis-i-see-my-mother-at-peace-prarthna-singhs-best-phone-picture\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">\u2018At a time of crisis, I see my mother at peace\u2019: Prarthna Singh\u2019s best phone picture<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":6268,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6267"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6267"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6267\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6268"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6267"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6267"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6267"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}