Children in a rural village in India pose randomly for a photograph
Posing for a Photo
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Faces of Rural India – Village Children
Category Archives: People
Faces of Rural India – Conversing on the Street
Modern communication technology has not bypassed rural India. A woman in colorful, traditional attire talks on a hidden phone while her companion, similarly dressed, waits balancing a load on her head.
Having a Discussion
Faces of Rural India – Shopkeepers
A shopkeeper couple pose in their small shop in rural India
Shopkeepers
Faces of Rural India – Baby in a Hammock
A baby rests in a makeshift hammock in a rural farm in India
Baby in a Hammock
Faces of Rural India – Dressed in Traditional Attire
A rabari woman, with a natural pose, dressed in traditional attire on the street of Ambaji, Gujarat, India.
Dressed in Traditional Attire
Faces of Rural India – Smiling in the Field
A woman smiles as she works in fields in rural India
Smiling in the Fields
Rural India – Fully Loaded
Using a Jeep to its fullest capacity to transport people and farm goods in rural India
Overloaded
Rural India – Loading Up
As public transportation is sparse in rural India, people use vehicles used for transporting farm goods to hitch a ride
Loading Up
Rural India – Siphoning Water from the River
Although the levels in the river are low, these people are availing themselves to water by siphoning it.
Siphoning Water from the River
Rural India – Living on a Farm
Living on a rural farm in India is rudimentary with basic makeshift shelter and often no water or sanitary facilities, yet the people are content.
Living on a Farm
Climbing to the Top
People making the trek to the top of the tower at Golconda Fort, Hyderabad, India
Climbing to the Top
Looking Outside Through the Grille
A child looks through the iron grille at Golconda Fort, Hyderabad
Looking Outside
People at Work in India – Selling Vegetables on a Cart
A boy sells fresh farm vegetables on a cart in rural India
People at Work in India – Selling Vegetables on a Cart
People at Work in India – Sorting Bricks
A woman separates usable whole bricks in rural India
People at Work in India – Sorting Bricks
People at Work in India – Making and Selling Kites
Kites are in huge demand at the annual kite festival in India on January 14. People making and selling kites are in huge demand at that time.
People at Work in India – Making Kites
People at Work in India – Selling Kites at Night
People at Work in India – Grooming a Horse
A man grooms his horse normally used for ceremonial occasions
People at Work in India – Grooming a Horse
People at Work in India – Making Tea
Tea is the most popular drink in India. A street vendor makes fresh tea on a cart for his roadside customers.
People at Work in India – Making Tea
People at Work in India – Wood Craftsman
A wood craftsman works with traditional tools in a small shop in a rural Indian village
People at Work in India – Wood Craftsman
People at Work in India – Building a Wall
Most people in India are day laborers or self-employed in trades to make their daily living. Here are some workers building a small wall in Vadodara.
People at Work in India – Building a Wall
Walking Past the Pillars
A young boy hurriedly walks past the ancient pillars of Jami Mosque, Khambhat, India
Walking Past the Pillars