The most beautiful things are created in humble surroundings

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there is no one way of dressing up in india

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paint me, said the walls and the woman did.

And the walls were happy

pictures from the book: the last wanderers

the gujjar woman on the trail…

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pictures from the book the last wanderers.

notes :these nomads rear buffaloes and sell milk migrating seasonally to the plains in winter.

ghumar..ghumar…ghumar she dances.

 she holds a chari on her head and a lighted lamp is placed in it..

popular in the kishengargh region of rajasthan.

Thank You prerna

“oh yes, i still spin to make coir. and it is not easy.”

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Every part of the coconut is used. it is a major industry and sustains many livelihoods.

” i am a farmer. the harvest is over, and i am collecting hay for the animals.”

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i live in leh. the himalayas protect me and i cover my head in reverence.

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my fingers in alta, my waist in kamar band, with kajal in my eyes and my red bindi.. it only gets better.

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can you hear my *chudi ?

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*chudi = bangles