Category: Life and times

A documentation of the life, times, customs, habits and beliefs of the present era for historical records.

Once revered. Always revered.

Worshipers sit for prayers inside the 15th century Khair-ul-Manzil, now a historical monument.
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Keeping pace with the appetite of a city.

With the city of Ranchi, experiencing rapid growth, eateries are thriving, though not always happily.
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Fanning the coals.

A rustic electric fan keeps a charcoal oven burning hot
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A Gaddi herd momentarily stops traffic.

Herdsmen guide goats through a small Himalayan town.
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Mud, water, earth and an idol maker.

Life of a hereditary idol maker from continuing an ancestral occupation.
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Life and times

The benevolent, Mrs. A.B. Davis.

A library that was kept open for students by a former psychiatrist nurse
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Heave-ho-for a living: Coolies, professional luggage bearers.

Coolies are a professional corp of Indian luggage bearers
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Shoes for all.

Sellers and buyers haggle over sizes and prices during the festival of Dusshera
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A seasonal super market.

Gods aren't the only reason for folks to collect in numbers during the Kullu Dusshera
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Life and times

The well of death.

A stuntman entertains a crowd in an event known as 'Maut ka Kuan'
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