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a man fishing in a clear river in India
March 29, 2016

In the Clear

From his vantage point, Mohnish Bisht was able to capture the stunning clarity of the Umngot River in Meghalaya, a state in India. Meghalaya’s capital city, Shillong—with its temperate climate and hilly, pine-covered landscape—has earned the European nickname “Scotland of the East.”

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Photograph by Mohnish Bisht, National Geographic Your Shot

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