Abu Dhabi, UAE November 14, 2020 - Buti Al Mazrouei, 80, reminiscing about the olden days at his home in Al Ain. (Khushnum Bhandari/ The National News)
Abu Dhabi, UAE December 26, 2020 - Emirati actress Fatima Al Taei for Saudi Arabia's Oscar nominated film 'Scales'. (Khushnum Bhandari/ The National News)
Mumbai, India October 8, 2013 - Jasjit Singh Chowhan at his home in a suburb of Mumbai. (Khushnum Bhandari/ DNA)
Dubai, UAE May 11, 2022 - Colonel Jamila Khaifa Al Zaabi, Director of Women’s Jail at Dubai Central Jail for women, Al Aweer. (Khushnum Bhandari/ The National News)
Abu Dhabi, UAE April 22, 2019 - Sainath Manikandan, 11, has designed a robot to collect plastic from the sea, at Gems United Indian School, Baniyas. (Khushnum Bhandari/ The National News)
Abu Dhabi, UAE May 9, 2022 - Bishop Paul Hinder, OFM Cap. recites the bible at St. Joseph’s Cathedral alter. (Khushnum Bhandari/ The National News)
Abu Dhabi, UAE October 25, 2019 - Al Qubaisi sisters, Hamda and Amna, known for their budding motorsport careers are ready to compete in the F4 category during the Grand Prix event, at Yas Marina Circuit. (Khushnum Bhandari/ The National News)
Abu Dhabi, UAE October 15, 2019 - Mark Azzam, founder of Back to Games, and co-founder of Boardgame Space is looking to expand the tabletop gaming industry across the region. (Khushnum Bhandari/ The National News)
Dubai, October 30, 2023 - Ruwaida Abela, Founder of JRN Consultancy at Business Bay. (Khushnum Bhandari/ The National News)
Abu Dhabi, UAE January 25, 2018 - Civil engineer Shaikha Ahmad Al Falasi outside the prototype smart house, designed for hot and humid climates. (Khushnum Bhandari for Bloomberg)
Abu Dhabi, January 24, 2023 - Takayuki Ueda, President and CEO of the Inpex Corporation at ADNOC Business Centre. (Khushnum Bhandari/ The National News)
Abu Dhabi, September 20, 2023 - Rachel Godfrey, Co-founder of Chase Life Consulting at Al Saadiyat Island. (Khushnum Bhandari/ The National News)
Al Ain, UAE April 14, 2021 - Dr. Mwyas Qarqaz, General Curator at Al Ain Zoo. (Khushnum Bhandari/ The National News)
Abu Dhabi, UAE December 13, 2018 - Ghareib Abdelrahman Abdelhafiz Abdelmaksoud, Social Studies teacher where the curriculums in schools have been changed to include aspects of Sheikh Zayed’s life and history, at Al Yasmina Academy. (Khushnum Bhandari/ The National News)
Abu Dhabi, UAE May 23, 2019 - Yousef Al Hamadi, Sheikh Zayed’s companion and falconer, at his majlis in Mirfa. (Khushnum Bhandari/ The National News)
Abu Dhabi, UAE October 17, 2018 - Shaima Al Jabry, 39, is the first Emirati to obtain a licence as a life coach, at her home in Baniyas . (Khushnum Bhandari/ The National News)
Mumbai, India September 13, 2015 - Mathias Pontoppidan young professional from Denmark, working in Mumbai. (Khushnum Bhandari)
Abu Dhabi, UAE March 6, 2019 - 'Urban RetrEAT' restaurant founder, Dana Al Sharif at Yas Mall. (Khushnum Bhandari/ The National News)
Abu Dhabi, November 21, 2023 - Adhraa Al Mansoori, Director of Public Policies and Sustainability at Etihad Rail Headquarters. (Khushnum Bhandari/ The National News)
Abu Dhabi, UAE August 11, 2022 - 'Dr Rafeeya Sultan Pasha, 84, former gynaecologist at her home in the city. (Khushnum Bhandari/ The National News)
Dubai, UAE November 24, 2021 - Sharjah-born architect, Pallavi Dean designed most of the United Arab Emirates home-grown restaurants at Dubai Expo site. (Khushnum Bhandari/ The National News)
Mumbai, India February 21, 2016 - Corporate assignment with Mathias Pontoppidan and Prashant Dugar in Lower Parel. (Khushnum Bhandari)
Abu Dhabi, November 29, 2023 - Thomas Ingenlath, CEO of Polestar at Abu Dhabi Finance week, Al Maryah Island. (Khushnum Bhandari/ The National News)
Abu Dhabi, August 1, 2023 - Dr Maysoon Al Karam, Chief Medical Officer at Abu Dhabi Stem Cell Centre in Khalifa City. (Khushnum Bhandari/ The National News)
Abu Dhabi, UAE May 26, 2019 - Yero Niamadio, 22 from Senegal graduating in Economics and Political Science at New York University, Al Saadiyat island. (Khushnum Bhandari/ The National News)
Abu Dhabi, September 8, 2023 - Keswin Suresh and Samer Masri, Founders of DarDoc, an Abu Dhabi based healthtech startup at Hub71. (Khushnum Bhandari/ The National News)
Abu Dhabi, December 21, 2023 - Chef Alain Ducasse at his new culinary institute in Abu Dhabi’s Cultural Foundation, Qasr Al Hosn. Khushnum Bhandari / The National
Abu Dhabi, UAE October 3, 2020 - Dr. Nahed Balalaa, a breast surgeon at Sheikh Shakhbout Hospital, in Mafraq. (Khushnum Bhandari/ The National News)
Dubai, UAE May 21, 2022 - Sadhguru, renowned Indian yoga guru at the Museum of Future. (Khushnum Bhandari/ The National News)
Abu Dhabi, UAE November 3, 2021 - Mohamad Bakour, British Program Consultant at Al Nahda National School. (Khushnum Bhandari/ The National News)
Abu Dhabi, UAE October 18, 2020 - Amjad Akhal, farm manager at Emirates Hydroponics Farm. (Khushnum Bhandari/ The National News)
Mumbai, India February 20, 2015 - Sonam Kapoor, Bollywood actress at an Entertainment awards night in the suburbs. (Khushnum Bhandari/ Mid-Day).
Abu Dhabi, UAE September 23, 2022 - Hamid Al Zaabi, Director General leads the Executive Office of Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism. (Khushnum Bhandari/ The National News)
Abu Dhabi, UAE August 29, 2021 - First Lt. Zaina Rashed Al Dhaheri, military personnel for the United Arab Emirates Armed Forces at her home. (Khushnum Bhandari/ The National News)
Abu Dhabi, December 7, 2023 - Lawrence E Golub, CEO of Golub Capital at the Milken Institute Middle East and Africa Summit on Al Maryah Island. (Khushnum Bhandari/ The National News)
Abu Dhabi, UAE September 8, 2021 - Bakhtiyor Ibragimov Ambassador, Permanent Representative of Uzbekistan to the United Nations at Embassy of Uzbekistan in Abu Dhabi. (Khushnum Bhandari/ The National News)
Dubai, UAE December 6, 2021 - Beata Daszynska Muzyczka, President of the Management Board at BGK in the Address Dubai Marina hotel. (Khushnum Bhandari/ The National News)
Abu Dhabi, December 29, 2023 - George Lyon, Head Chef at Broadway Restaurant in the Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental. (Khushnum Bhandari/ The National News)
Dubai, UAE October 20, 2021 - Professor Mia Woodruff at the Australian Pavilion, Dubai Expo site. (Khushnum Bhandari/ The National News)
Abu Dhabi, November 23, 2023 - COP28 Director General Ambassador, Majid Al Suwaidi in the capital. (Khushnum Bhandari/ The National News)
Abu Dhabi, March 14, 2023 - Alison Milton, first female Irish Ambassador to the United Arab Emirates at Embassy of Ireland. (Khushnum Bhandari/ The National News)
Abu Dhabi, UAE November 19, 2020 - Yadhushan Mahendran, co-founder and chief executive of The Concept, with his partner Maria Sobh says less expensive, and more sustainable solutions for the aviation industry are timely amid the Covid-19 pandemic and its impact on airlines. (Khushnum Bhandari/ The National News)
Abu Dhabi, UAE May 18, 2022 - European Union Ambassador to the United Arab Emirates, Andrea Matteo Fontana at Etihad Towers. (Khushnum Bhandari/ The National News)
Dubai, UAE December 6, 2021 - Rana El Sakhawy, Founder and CEO of MonkiBox an early childhood education learning platform that provides play tools, and activities grounded in science and child-development research in Knowledge Village, Dubai. (Khushnum Bhandari/ The National News)
Abu Dhabi, UAE December 28, 2020 - Mohammed Dohai, Oud Instructor at AOH 'Bait Al-Oud'. (Khushnum Bhandari/ The National News)
Abu Dhabi, UAE February 24, 2020 - Noraan Al Banai, an Emirati chasing her dreams of making and serving coffee at her coffee shop, ‘Coffee Architecture’ in Mangrove Place, Al Reem Island. (Khushnum Bhandari/ The National News)
Abu Dhabi, UAE January 28, 2020 - Dr. Arif Sultan Al Hammadi, Executive Vice President at Khalifa University, during the Khalifa University Tolerance Project conference at Khalifa University. (Khushnum Bhandari/ The National News)
Abu Dhabi, UAE June 10, 2021 - Pawel Jablonski, Undersecretary of State for Economic & Development Cooperation, Africa and the Middle East of the Republic of Poland, at Al Maryah Island in Abu Dhabi. (Khushnum Bhandari/ The National News)
Abu Dhabi, UAE January 14, 2021 - Left, grandmother Shamah Chabib, 73, and grandfather Sulaiman Chabib, 75, who are Yemeni Jewish reunited with their children, and grandchildren after several years in Abu Dhabi. (Khushnum Bhandari/ The National News)
Abu Dhabi, UAE June 13, 2021 - Abdulrahman Al Nuaimi, World Heritage Site Manager at the Department of Culture & Tourism explains the importance of the Al Ain oasis located in the city centre of Al Ain. (Khushnum Bhandari/ The National News)
Abu Dhabi, September 16, 2023 - TMartina Strong, United States Ambassador to the United Arab Emirates at the American Embassy. (Khushnum Bhandari/ The National News)
Abu Dhabi, August 15, 2023 - Dr Abdulla Al Mandous, Meteorologist, and current President of the World Meteorological Organization at the National Centre of Meteorology. (Khushnum Bhandari/ The National News)
Abu Dhabi, October 4, 2022 - Dr. Mouza Al-Shehhi, Director of the UN Women-UAE Liaison Office for the GCC at Abu Dhabi General Women’s Union. (Khushnum Bhandari/ The National News)
Abu Dhabi, March 20, 2023 - Dr. Karim El Solh, CEO of Gulf Capital. (Khushnum Bhandari/ The National News)
Abu Dhabi, UAE July 15, 2021 - Mariam Al Maazmi, 24 one of the winners of Masdar Ecothon Innovation Challenge at Masdar City. (Khushnum Bhandari/ The National News)
Abu Dhabi, November 20, 2023 - Hesham Al Jenaibi, General Manager at Yas Marina Circuit & Etihad Park on the start/ finish line, Yas Marina Circuit. (Khushnum Bhandari/ The National News)
Abu Dhabi, September 14, 2023 - Ebtesam Al Shehhi at Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City. (Khushnum Bhandari/ The National News)
Abu Dhabi, UAE April 8, 2018 - Saif Ghobash, Director General at Department of Culture and Tourism Authority, at the Abu Dhabi Cultural Summit in Manarat, Al Saadiyat island. (Khushnum Bhandari/ The National News)
Dubai, UAE October 6, 2021 - Gerrad Albert, a senior member of the Māori community in the New Zealand Pavilion at Dubai Expo site. (Khushnum Bhandari/ The National News)
Abu Dhabi, UAE May 30, 2019 - Hind Al Ameri is currently enrolled in a Phd, focusing on turtle rehabilitation, and the impact of plastic at sea levels. She also works for the Environmental Agency in Abu Dhabi. (Khushnum Bhandari/ The National News)