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Portrait of a plucky girl in the Fakir Bagan neigborhood of Howrah, India, in an area served by the NGO Calcutta Kids (calcut...
Portrait of a plucky girl in the Fakir Bagan neigborhood of Howrah, India, in an area served by the NGO Calcutta Kids (calcuttakids.org)
Brother and sister at a school in Varanasi, India operated by Dutch NGO Duniya (duniya.org). Taken in 2013.
Brother and sister at a school in Varanasi, India operated by Dutch NGO Duniya (duniya.org). Taken in 2013.
Girlfriends at a shelter in Amader Bari, Kolkata, India
Girlfriends at a shelter in Amader Bari, Kolkata, India
Two girls in a slum area in Ward 66, Muchipara, Kolkata, India. Many people in the community make sandals.
Two girls in a slum area in Ward 66, Muchipara, Kolkata, India. Many people in the community make sandals.
Children in the Fakir Bagan neighborhood of Howrah, India, in an area served by the NGO Calcutta Kids (calcuttakids.org)
Children in the Fakir Bagan neighborhood of Howrah, India, in an area served by the NGO Calcutta Kids (calcuttakids.org)
Girls in the Fakir Bagan neigborhood of Howrah, India, in an area served by the NGO Calcutta Kids (calcuttakids.org)
Girls in the Fakir Bagan neigborhood of Howrah, India, in an area served by the NGO Calcutta Kids (calcuttakids.org)
A woman holds her underweight newborn in an impoverished area of Kolkata, India. Early childhood malnutrition is widespread t...
A woman holds her underweight newborn in an impoverished area of Kolkata, India. Early childhood malnutrition is widespread throughout India.
Children from a rural village near the town of Bantala, East Kolkata Wetlands, Kolkata, India.
Children from a rural village near the town of Bantala, East Kolkata Wetlands, Kolkata, India.
Girls in a slum area in Ward 65, Chamrapatti, Kolkata, India. Leather tanning for handbags and purses is the main activity in...
Girls in a slum area in Ward 65, Chamrapatti, Kolkata, India. Leather tanning for handbags and purses is the main activity in the community.
Pilgrims wait at Babughat in Kolkata, India en route to the Gangasagar Mela, a Hindu pilgrimage to Sagar Island in the Bay of...
Pilgrims wait at Babughat in Kolkata, India en route to the Gangasagar Mela, a Hindu pilgrimage to Sagar Island in the Bay of Bengal.
Plucky girl in Howrah, India
Plucky girl in Howrah, India
Students stick out their tongues while doing exercises at a school in Varanasi, India operated by Dutch NGO Duniya (duniya.org).
Students stick out their tongues while doing exercises at a school in Varanasi, India operated by Dutch NGO Duniya (duniya.org).
Children in the Fakir Bagan neighborhood of Howrah, India, in an area served by the NGO Calcutta Kids (calcuttakids.org)
Children in the Fakir Bagan neighborhood of Howrah, India, in an area served by the NGO Calcutta Kids (calcuttakids.org)
A woman makes sandals surrounded by happy faces in a slum area in Ward 66, Muchipara, Kolkata, India.
A woman makes sandals surrounded by happy faces in a slum area in Ward 66, Muchipara, Kolkata, India.
Portrait of a woman and her daughter in Pushkar, Rajasthan, India.
Portrait of a woman and her daughter in Pushkar, Rajasthan, India.
A happy family works sifting dirt in farm fields along the Ganges River near Ramnagar, Varanasi, India.
A happy family works sifting dirt in farm fields along the Ganges River near Ramnagar, Varanasi, India.
Boy at the Child In Need Institute (CINI, cinindia.org) drop-in shelter at Sealdah Railway Station, Kolkata, India
Boy at the Child In Need Institute (CINI, cinindia.org) drop-in shelter at Sealdah Railway Station, Kolkata, India
Happy and stylish boy in a slum area in Ward 66, Muchipara, Kolkata, India. Many people in the community make sandals.
Happy and stylish boy in a slum area in Ward 66, Muchipara, Kolkata, India. Many people in the community make sandals.
Children in a "slum" in the Muchipara area of Kolkata, India. Many people in the community make sandals, including the children.
Children in a "slum" in the Muchipara area of Kolkata, India. Many people in the community make sandals, including the children.
Portrait of a Muslim girl in a striking black and gold scarf, Esplanade, Kolkata, India.
Portrait of a Muslim girl in a striking black and gold scarf, Esplanade, Kolkata, India.
Children living at a lake locally referred to as Kalighatpur, near Science City in Kolkata, India. A shantytown lines the ban...
Children living at a lake locally referred to as Kalighatpur, near Science City in Kolkata, India. A shantytown lines the banks of the lake.
A boy with a bandaged forehead smiles at a free health clinic run by the French NGO Agir pour Benares, at the Burning Ghats i...
A boy with a bandaged forehead smiles at a free health clinic run by the French NGO Agir pour Benares, at the Burning Ghats in Varanasi, India.
A girl with a "black-eye" smiles for a portrait while receving care at a free health clinic run by the French NGO Agir pour B...
A girl with a "black-eye" smiles for a portrait while receving care at a free health clinic run by the French NGO Agir pour Benares, at the Burning Ghats in Varanasi, India.
A nurse from the French NGO Agir pour Benares tends to a girl with a "black-eye" at a free health clinic at the Burning Ghats...
A nurse from the French NGO Agir pour Benares tends to a girl with a "black-eye" at a free health clinic at the Burning Ghats in Varanasi, India.
Shy, recently arrived girl at the Amader Bari shelter operated by Child in Need Institute (CINI, cinindia.org), Kolkata, India.
Shy, recently arrived girl at the Amader Bari shelter operated by Child in Need Institute (CINI, cinindia.org), Kolkata, India.
A girl smiles for a portrait near the Dhapa landfill, Kolkata, India. Hundreds of people work at farms and recycling faciliti...
A girl smiles for a portrait near the Dhapa landfill, Kolkata, India. Hundreds of people work at farms and recycling facilities near the landfill.
Child In Need Institute (CINI, cinindia.org) Right to Play event, Dec. 20, 2012, Rani Rashmani Rd. in Esplanade, Kolkata, India
Child In Need Institute (CINI, cinindia.org) Right to Play event, Dec. 20, 2012, Rani Rashmani Rd. in Esplanade, Kolkata, India
A man on a train near the Remount Railway Station, Kolkata, India.
A man on a train near the Remount Railway Station, Kolkata, India.
Girl at a recycling operation near Dhapa, Kolkata, India. Dhapa is the site of the main landfill for Kolkata.
Girl at a recycling operation near Dhapa, Kolkata, India. Dhapa is the site of the main landfill for Kolkata.
A happy family works sifting dirt in farm fields along the Ganges River near Ramnagar, Varanasi, India.
A happy family works sifting dirt in farm fields along the Ganges River near Ramnagar, Varanasi, India.
A railway mechanic walks the tracks near Princep Ghat
A railway mechanic walks the tracks near Princep Ghat
Happy and stylish boy in a slum area in Ward 66, Muchipara, Kolkata, India. Many people in the community make sandals.
Happy and stylish boy in a slum area in Ward 66, Muchipara, Kolkata, India. Many people in the community make sandals.
A girl at a shelter for homeless or otherwise at-risk girls in Amader Bari, Kolkata, India. She had just arrived at the shelt...
A girl at a shelter for homeless or otherwise at-risk girls in Amader Bari, Kolkata, India. She had just arrived at the shelter this day.
Two girls in a slum area in Ward 66, Muchipara, Kolkata, India. Many people in the community make sandals.
Two girls in a slum area in Ward 66, Muchipara, Kolkata, India. Many people in the community make sandals.
Two girls in a slum area in Ward 66, Muchipara, Kolkata, India. Many people in the community make sandals.
Two girls in a slum area in Ward 66, Muchipara, Kolkata, India. Many people in the community make sandals.
A girl smiles for a portrait near the Dhapa landfill, Kolkata, India. Hundreds of people work at farms and recycling faciliti...
A girl smiles for a portrait near the Dhapa landfill, Kolkata, India. Hundreds of people work at farms and recycling facilities near the landfill.
Portrait of a boy at the Pushkar Camel Mela, Pushkar, Rajasthan, India.
Portrait of a boy at the Pushkar Camel Mela, Pushkar, Rajasthan, India.
A darling baby at her house in the Fakir Bagan neighborhood of Howrah, India, in an area served by the NGO Calcutta Kids (cal...
A darling baby at her house in the Fakir Bagan neighborhood of Howrah, India, in an area served by the NGO Calcutta Kids (calcuttakids.org)
A boy hold up a drawing he made at the Child In Need Institute (CINI, cinindia.org) drop-in shelter at Sealdah Railway Statio...
A boy hold up a drawing he made at the Child In Need Institute (CINI, cinindia.org) drop-in shelter at Sealdah Railway Station, Kolkata, India
Portrait of a mother and her baby at the Thursday clinic at the CINI office (cinindia.org) in Pailan, Kolkata, India. Taken J...
Portrait of a mother and her baby at the Thursday clinic at the CINI office (cinindia.org) in Pailan, Kolkata, India. Taken January 2013.
Portrait of two boys along the Ganges River at Sovabazar Ghat, Kolkata, India.
Portrait of two boys along the Ganges River at Sovabazar Ghat, Kolkata, India.
One of two brothers with leprosy at the Gangasagar Mela (festival), a pilgrimage to Sagar Island in India, where the Ganges R...
One of two brothers with leprosy at the Gangasagar Mela (festival), a pilgrimage to Sagar Island in India, where the Ganges River meets the sea.
Portrait of a plucky girl in the Fakir Bagan neigborhood of Howrah, India, in an area served by the NGO Calcutta Kids (calcut...
Portrait of a plucky girl in the Fakir Bagan neigborhood of Howrah, India, in an area served by the NGO Calcutta Kids (calcuttakids.org)
A pilgrim in Kolkata, India preparing to go to the Gangasagar Mela on Sagar Island.
A pilgrim in Kolkata, India preparing to go to the Gangasagar Mela on Sagar Island.
Children near the Kakdwip railway station south of Kolkata, India wait to catch coins thrown by pilgrims arriving from the Ga...
Children near the Kakdwip railway station south of Kolkata, India wait to catch coins thrown by pilgrims arriving from the Gangasagar Mela (festival) on nearby Sagar Island.
Girl at a recycling operation near Dhapa, Kolkata, India. Dhapa is the site of the main landfill for Kolkata.
Girl at a recycling operation near Dhapa, Kolkata, India. Dhapa is the site of the main landfill for Kolkata.
Two girls in a slum area in Ward 66, Muchipara, Kolkata, India. Many people in the community make sandals.
Two girls in a slum area in Ward 66, Muchipara, Kolkata, India. Many people in the community make sandals.
A girl poses for portraits at the Pushkar Camel Fair, Pushkar,  Rajasthan, India.
A girl poses for portraits at the Pushkar Camel Fair, Pushkar, Rajasthan, India.
A pilgrim in Kolkata, India preparing to go to the Gangasagar Mela on Sagar Island.
A pilgrim in Kolkata, India preparing to go to the Gangasagar Mela on Sagar Island.
Portrait of a girl in Pushkar, Rajasthan, India.
Portrait of a girl in Pushkar, Rajasthan, India.
An elderly woman jokes around by putting a ball of clay on her head, in the Shyambazar area of Kolkata, India.
An elderly woman jokes around by putting a ball of clay on her head, in the Shyambazar area of Kolkata, India.
Portrait of a girl at the Pushkar Camel Mela, Pushkar, India.
Portrait of a girl at the Pushkar Camel Mela, Pushkar, India.
Portrait of a girl and her brother near Newmarket, Kolkata, India.
Portrait of a girl and her brother near Newmarket, Kolkata, India.
Children attend a school run by the ngo PATH Welfare Society, in Kumartoli, Kolkata, India
Children attend a school run by the ngo PATH Welfare Society, in Kumartoli, Kolkata, India
Happy children in a "slum" area in Taratala, Kolkata, India
Happy children in a "slum" area in Taratala, Kolkata, India
A sculptor creates idols for the Durga Puja festival in Kolkata, India. He uses a straw form covered with clay from the nearb...
A sculptor creates idols for the Durga Puja festival in Kolkata, India. He uses a straw form covered with clay from the nearby Hooghly River, on a few feet away.
A woman sells onions under red lights (to enhance the appearance) at Kole vegetable market, Bowbazar, Kolkata, India.
A woman sells onions under red lights (to enhance the appearance) at Kole vegetable market, Bowbazar, Kolkata, India.
Children attend a school run by the NGO PATH Welfare Society, in Kumartoli, Kolkata, India
Children attend a school run by the NGO PATH Welfare Society, in Kumartoli, Kolkata, India
Lovely mother and daughter on the street at night in Kumartoli, Kolkata, India
Lovely mother and daughter on the street at night in Kumartoli, Kolkata, India
Men bathe at a public spigot on a street in Newmarket, Kolkata, India. For a visitor to India such practices - commonplace an...
Men bathe at a public spigot on a street in Newmarket, Kolkata, India. For a visitor to India such practices - commonplace and completely ordinary in India - represent a clear cultural difference.
Idols being made in Kumartoli (Potter's Town) for the Kali Puja festival, Kolkata, India. They're made by hand with straw for...
Idols being made in Kumartoli (Potter's Town) for the Kali Puja festival, Kolkata, India. They're made by hand with straw forms and clay from the nearby Hooghly River.
Portrait of a girl in the Fakir Bagan area of Howrah, India
Portrait of a girl in the Fakir Bagan area of Howrah, India
Family in a slum area in Taratala, Kolkata, India, in an area served by PATH Welfare Society
Family in a slum area in Taratala, Kolkata, India, in an area served by PATH Welfare Society
An NGO worker meets with a toddler who was treated for malnutrition, in the Fakir Bagan area of Howrah, India.
An NGO worker meets with a toddler who was treated for malnutrition, in the Fakir Bagan area of Howrah, India.
A family shares their tiny house in a "slum" area in Howrah, India. Average home size in some parts of the city is less than ...
A family shares their tiny house in a "slum" area in Howrah, India. Average home size in some parts of the city is less than 100 sq. ft.
A family shares their tiny house in the Fakir Bagan slum area of Howrah, India. Average home size in some parts of the city i...
A family shares their tiny house in the Fakir Bagan slum area of Howrah, India. Average home size in some parts of the city is less than 100 sq. ft.
Girls in a slum area in Taratala, Kolkata, India
Girls in a slum area in Taratala, Kolkata, India
Mother and daughter in in Taratala, Kolkata, India
Mother and daughter in in Taratala, Kolkata, India
A girl and her sister eat in a slum area in Taratala, Kolkata, India. Malnutrition in young children is a big problem in Kolk...
A girl and her sister eat in a slum area in Taratala, Kolkata, India. Malnutrition in young children is a big problem in Kolkata.
A smiling girl in a "slum" area in Taratala, Kolkata, India, in an area served by PATH Welfare Society
A smiling girl in a "slum" area in Taratala, Kolkata, India, in an area served by PATH Welfare Society
A boy and his mother get a health screening at a clinic in Howrah, India
A boy and his mother get a health screening at a clinic in Howrah, India
Happy, independent kids in Howrah, India
Happy, independent kids in Howrah, India
A mother and her three children in the Fakir Bagan area of Howrah, India
A mother and her three children in the Fakir Bagan area of Howrah, India
Portrait of two children in the Fakir Bagan area of Howrah, India
Portrait of two children in the Fakir Bagan area of Howrah, India
A boy stands in a bleak looking landscape in the Fakir Bagan slum area in Kolkata, India
A boy stands in a bleak looking landscape in the Fakir Bagan slum area in Kolkata, India
Best pals in a slum area in Taratala, Kolkata, India
Best pals in a slum area in Taratala, Kolkata, India
A smiling girl in a "slum" area in Taratala, Kolkata, India, in an area served by PATH Welfare Society
A smiling girl in a "slum" area in Taratala, Kolkata, India, in an area served by PATH Welfare Society
Portrait of a group of girls in a slum area in Bandra East, Mumbai, India.
Portrait of a group of girls in a slum area in Bandra East, Mumbai, India.
Girl with eye condition and her brother, Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India
Girl with eye condition and her brother, Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India
People panhandling on the sidewalk in Lalbaug, Mumbai, India.
People panhandling on the sidewalk in Lalbaug, Mumbai, India.
A group of workers sand and polish a marble statue at a workshop in Chor Bazaar, also known as the Thieves Market, Mumbai, In...
A group of workers sand and polish a marble statue at a workshop in Chor Bazaar, also known as the Thieves Market, Mumbai, India.
A girl from the rural village of Kharekhari, Rajasthan, India
A girl from the rural village of Kharekhari, Rajasthan, India
Portrait of a boy on Strand Road in Kolkata, India.
Portrait of a boy on Strand Road in Kolkata, India.
A group of workers sand and polish a marble statue at a workshop in Chor Bazaar, also known as the Thieves Market, Mumbai, In...
A group of workers sand and polish a marble statue at a workshop in Chor Bazaar, also known as the Thieves Market, Mumbai, India.
Portrait of a handsome guy in Sovabazar, Kolkata, India.
Portrait of a handsome guy in Sovabazar, Kolkata, India.
Portrait of a group of men in the Kokri Agar slum area, near Antop Hill, Mumbai, India.
Portrait of a group of men in the Kokri Agar slum area, near Antop Hill, Mumbai, India.
A girl from the rural village of Kharekhari, Rajasthan, India
A girl from the rural village of Kharekhari, Rajasthan, India
A boy (not a girl) dressed for early morning cold in Pushkar, Rajasthan, India
A boy (not a girl) dressed for early morning cold in Pushkar, Rajasthan, India
A girl in Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India
A girl in Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India
Boys in Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India
Boys in Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India
Puppy receiving care at the Tree of Life for Animals rescue center in Pushkar, India
Puppy receiving care at the Tree of Life for Animals rescue center in Pushkar, India
Men relax and chat on a weekend Chowpatty Beach, Mumbai, India.
Men relax and chat on a weekend Chowpatty Beach, Mumbai, India.
Nighttime portrait of an elderly women selling fish in the Kokri Agar slum, Mumbai, India.
Nighttime portrait of an elderly women selling fish in the Kokri Agar slum, Mumbai, India.
Portrait of a group of men in the Kokri Agar slum area, near Antop Hill, Mumbai, India.
Portrait of a group of men in the Kokri Agar slum area, near Antop Hill, Mumbai, India.
Happy kids in an impoverished neighborhood in Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India
Happy kids in an impoverished neighborhood in Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India
Portrait of a girl and her doll in Lalbaug, Mumbai, India.
Portrait of a girl and her doll in Lalbaug, Mumbai, India.
Portrait of a group of men in the Kokri Agar slum area, near Antop Hill, Mumbai, India.
Portrait of a group of men in the Kokri Agar slum area, near Antop Hill, Mumbai, India.
A girl on her way to school in Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India
A girl on her way to school in Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India
Boy from the rural village of Kharekhari, Rajasthan, India
Boy from the rural village of Kharekhari, Rajasthan, India
Boy at the Pouta wholesale market in Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India
Boy at the Pouta wholesale market in Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India
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