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AN EVERGROWING ARCHIVE OF RURAL INDIA
Pictures and their spoken stories
Toddy tapper
Karukavel Nadar climbs 5,000 feet daily during season to tap sap from the straight and high trunks of palm trees
Stories told in moving pictures
Through many different lenses
A quarter million hours of pottery
Vishnu Kumbhar’s family members in Kapashi village of Kolhapur district have been potters for 15 generations. But their rare skills are seldom recognised and they receive no support from the state to keep this great old tradition flourishing
FACES from across India
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