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One busker is performing his music, playing his flute. Bugis, Singapore

One busker is performing his music, playing his flute, in front of few spectators. Bugis Street, Singapore
One busker is performing his music, playing his flute, in front of few spectators. Bugis Street, Singapore
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A mother carrying firewood the she picked outside the town, returning home with her kids. Pavali Road, Virudhunagar, India

A mother carrying firewood the she picked outside the town, returning home with her kids. Pavali Road, Virudhunagar, India
A mother carrying firewood the she picked outside the town, returning home with her kids. Pavali Road, Virudhunagar, India
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Puppeteer, musicians and the backstage crew are getting ready for the next scene. Hougang, Singapore

Puppeteer, musicians and the backstage crew are getting ready for the next scene. Hougang, Singapore
Puppeteer, musicians and the backstage crew are getting ready for the next scene. Hougang, Singapore
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Bamboo seller in front of his shop, while his wife looking on. Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu, India

Bamboo seller in front of his shop, while his wife looking on. Bamboos are used as structural member for festival/marriage tents, scaffolding, etc.
Bamboo seller in front of his shop, while his wife looking on. Bamboos are used as structural member for festival/marriage tents, scaffolding, etc.
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An old parrot-astrologer waiting for his customers, with his parrot and tarot (like) cards, by the road side. Virudhunagar, India.

An old parrot-astrologer waiting for his customers, with his parrot and tarot (like) cards, by the road side. Virudhunagar, India.
An old parrot-astrologer waiting for his customers, with his parrot and tarot (like) cards, by the road side. Virudhunagar, India.
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A woman on her way home, carrying a pot of water from nearby well. Nanguneri, India

A woman, on her way home, carrying pot of water from a nearby well.  Nanguneri, Tamil Nadu, India
A woman, on her way home, carrying pot of water from a nearby well.
Nanguneri, Tamil Nadu, India
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Milkman taking his cow for milking; overcoming it’s slight resistance. Madurai, India.

Milkman taking his cow for milking; overcoming it's slight resistance. Madurai, India.
Milkman taking his cow for milking; overcoming it’s slight resistance. Madurai, India.
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A cop from Horse Mounted Police battalion on his patrol, while Sun is setting opposite to the Marina Beach, Chennai, India.

A cop from Horse Mounted Police battalion on his patrol, while Sun is setting opposite to the Marina Beach, Chennai, India.
A cop from Horse Mounted Police battalion on his patrol, while Sun is setting opposite to the Marina Beach, Chennai, India.
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Fishermen on a wooden catamaran ride, Marina Beach, Bay of Bengal, Chennai, India

Fishermen on a wooden catamaran ride, Marina Beach, Bay of Bengal, Chennai, India
Fishermen on a wooden catamaran ride, Marina Beach, Bay of Bengal, Chennai, India
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Workers, both men and women, working in a brick kiln, Near T. Kallupatti, Tamil Nadu, India.

Workers, both men and women, working in a brick kiln, Near T. Kallupatti, Tamil Nadu, India.
Workers, both men and women, working in a brick kiln, Near T. Kallupatti, Tamil Nadu, India.

One of a shot that I cherish, especially with a mountain backdrop adds into the picture nicely!

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Peasants returning home in evening, carrying hay for their livestock. Theni road, Tamil Nadu, India

Peasants returning home in evening, carrying hay for their livestock. Theni road, Tamil Nadu, India
Peasants returning home in evening, carrying hay for their livestock. Theni road, Tamil Nadu, India
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A woman construction worker at the road works, T.Kallupatti, Tamil Nadu, India.

A woman construction worker at the road works, T.Kallupatti, Tamil Nadu, India.
A woman construction worker at the road works, T.Kallupatti, Tamil Nadu, India.

Road construction works would be quite laborious especially in rural areas where the machines aren’t used much. It’s always amazing to see the resilience of women working in this sector. Women are underpaid compared to their men counterparts but the hard work only add to their dignity.