One frame at a time! Story of Multan's Minhas brothers through their father's lens
Kashif Minhas, a photographer from Multan, Pakistan, captures thousands of cricket photographs, but finds it emotionally challenging when his sons, Arafat and Abdullah Minhas, are playing. He describes how his emotional reactions to his elder son's dismissal went viral, and how he balances his passion for photography with his fatherly pride and concern.
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This human-interest story offers a unique perspective on the emotional investment of parents in their children's sports careers, highlighting the personal sacrifices and joys behind the scenes of professional sports.
NEW DELHI: Kashif Minhas has captured thousands of photographs of cricketers over the years. He is also an avid birdwatcher who sometimes waits for hours to get that perfect shot. But when his sons are playing and he is busy behind the lens on the ground, the avid shutterbug finds it difficult to keep his nerves in check."I have thousands of photographs of international cricketers. When I am completely focused on a match, I become very attentive to every ball. Capturing a catch at the right moment is special.
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