
Riding with strangers: Life on the Lahore Metrobus
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After moving to Lahore in 2013, Pakistani artist Faizan Ahmad spent five years photographing the commuters he encountered on the Metrobus and documenting his interactions with them.
(CNN) — Photographer Faizan Ahmad had never even picked up a camera before he moved to Lahore, one of Pakistan's largest cities, in 2013. But the 25-year-old student made it his mission to seek out as many art and photography books as he could in between attending classes at the city's University of Education and working in a call center. Coincidentally, the Lahore Metrobus, Pakistan's first Bus Rapid Transit system launched the year he arrived, allowing Ahmad to travel around the city easily and affordably.
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