Indus Pride Photo Contest set to capture the Passions of Karnataka

Indus Pride to showcase the cultural flavours of Karnataka
Eminent and Ace photographer Raghu Rai flagged off the contest

Indus Pride 100% malt, Premium Malt Beverage announced the first of its kind photo contest for all the photo enthusiasts' across Karnataka in association with Epson India Pvt Ltd. The contest will be held in two categories - first for the professional press photographers (Journalist) and the second for the amateur photographers.
Indus Pride is a drink for the confident, fun loving, vivacious and passionate Indian who believes in living his passions to the fullest. With a view to bring alive the passions associated with Karnataka, the makers of IP are set to announce a Photo Contest for photo enthusiasts based in Karnataka. The theme for the competition is "The passions of Karnataka through my eyes "
Speaking on the occasion, Mr. Derek Hugh Jones, Director Marketing, SABMiller India said "Indus Pride best complements the celebrations of Indian passions and Indus Pride wishes to highlight this connect through the eyes of photo-journalists and amateur photographers who are known for capturing a moment in time through their lens. With this initiative Indus Pride wishes to reward the photographer fraternity to go out and capture people celebrating their passions. The Photo contest is sure to prove an excellent forum for all the media professionals, as well as the amateur photographers."
India's eminent photographer, Raghu Rai said "Passion is what drives a photographer to capture the most beautiful shots through his lens - In my life I have waited for days to capture just the right kind of magical moment but the effort was worth its' while... Photography is passion personified just like Indus Pride which captures passion in a bottle "
The contest will be rolled out on 15 July, 2009. The entry forms for the contest will be made available at the Venue and at the Perfect Relations Office in Bangalore. Forms can be collected from Perfect Relations, #33 Haudin Road, Off Ulsoor Road Cross Bangalore - 560042 Contact Number - 25598213. These forms will have to be duly filled by the applicants for the enlistment process. The last date to send in the entries with the best photographs is 31st August, 2009. The winners will be adjudged by eminent photographer Raghu Rai. The results for the contest will be declared in September 2009.

The winner in each category will be rewarded with a trophy and a SLR Camera and the runner up will get an Epson photo printer.
Information about the Photo Contest along with the forms is available on www.fotoflock.com  by Epson at: http://fotoflock.com/index.php/resources/events-calendar/45-photography-events-listing/2612-photo-contest-for-journalists
Indus Pride - 100 % Passion, 100% Malt
Indus Pride is a 100% malt beverage developed using a special recipe with 100% malt and magnum hops as key ingredients. The 100% malt beverage is rich in favours and aroma - just like our Indian passions. The full flavour of malt and the use of magnum hops lend the beverage a rich aroma and flavour and ensure no bitter aftertaste. . 
About SABMiller India:
SABMiller India is the Indian arm of SABMiller Plc, one of the world's largest brewers with brewing interests or major distribution agreements in over 60 countries across six continents. With ten high quality breweries located strategically across India, SABMiller is well placed to service the markets quickly and l with a workforce of over 2000 people. The Company has, in Andhra Pradesh, created the first brewery in India to have more than 100 million litre capacities, which is twice the size of the second largest brewery in the country. SABMiller India offers popular brands like Foster's, Haywards 5000, Haywards Black, Knock Out, Royal Challenge, Peroni Nastro Azzuro and Indus Pride.
 SABMiller has been the pioneers in Non alcoholic malt beverage in India which it launched under the "Indus Pride trademark" in Karnataka a couple of months ago