Clickit! Competition 2007

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Winner of the SHORT PHOTO ESSAY category:
"Tsunami, the After Years" 1/6
by SUDIPTO DAS - India.

Andaman & Nicobar Islands which situated east of Indian mainland is the archipelago of 572 emerald islands, islets and rocks was worst affected during Tsunami which claimed more than 5,000 lives in the islands chain alone. The island chain is home about six tribes of Mongoloid and Negrito origins.
My photo story is aimed to document the events, which are taken place in the islands years after tsunami.
Caption: The skeleton of the building, once the Indian Air Force officers’ mess, along with the tree stand tall after tsunami. The devastating tidal wave that hit on 26th December 2004 at the Car Nicobar Air Force base in Andaman & Nicobar Islands, India killed 116 persons, including IAF personnel and their families.