"Roots to Routes" is a photography project that explores the deep connection between London and India, particularly Mumbai and Pune, capturing the emotional landscape of individuals who navigate life between these two places. This body of work explores the themes of belonging, nostalgia, and cultural heritage, portraying the ways people find comfort intervening cultural transitions. It reflects on the emotions of homesickness and warmth as individuals adjust to new environments while maintaining ties to their origins.
Through intimate photographs taken across these places , Harsh Tank document powerful, everyday small yet profound experiences that evoke a sense of safety and familiarity, highlighting how people preserve their identity and emotional bonds while building new lives in unfamiliar settings.
By focusing on these moments, "Roots to Routes" invites viewers to reflect on their own connections to place, culture, and community, while inspiring the creation of new, lasting memories. Ultimately, this project offers a refined portrayal of how individuals navigate the complexities of living between two cultures, finding comfort in both their roots and the routes they take.