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Tour De Lalbagh Flower show 2016

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For some years it has been hounding me why I was not able to visit Lalbagh during the annual flower show which happens twice in a year. All these years, it will be some or the other family constraints which will always make my visit to this place impossible during the flower show. This year somehow I made myself determined to visit the place during the show. This year it was the 203rd edition of this event and what i read in the newspapers was that there will be some 9 lakh saplings which were planted some three months ago.It was 23 rd Jan 2016 Saturday and I started it off alone towards the flower show at Lalbagh Botanical Gardens. It was a sunny day fit for the occasion and I was ready with my gear of camera. I reached around 10.00 am when the gates of the garden were to open. The security in and around the place was very tight. After the security check I went straight to one of the four cardinal towers erected by Kempegowda II to see the full view of Bangalore. This tower ...