June – Photo of the Month
The quality and energy of our readers and supporters when it comes to capturing rural India on camera has overwhelmed us again. Do have a look at these beautiful snaps sent for this Photo of the Month series.
A kid takes a small, joyous break after a round of tyre and stick game (Photo by A.Srinivasan)
A farmer in Koovagam, Tamil Nadu, riding his bullock-cart. Special mention to the funky, colourful horns (Photo by Avik Dayta)
Old, wrinkled hands of a hard working farmer in Doda, Jammu and Kashmir (Photo by Muneeb Mir)
Sparks of labour – A blacksmith at work in Bardhaman, West Bengal (Photo by Kausik Paul)
A farmer carries a load of paddy on his head (Photo by Shouvik Dattan)
Sea of red – Women in the process of making dried red chillies (Photo by Madhumita Chatterjee)
A family toils in the field somewhere in a village on the Maharashtra – Madhya Pradesh border (Photo by Himanshu Hrushikesh Mestry)
A busy evening in Durg, Chhattisgarh (Photo by Bala Subramanyam T R)
An old man in Himachal Pradesh reading news in a hindi daily (Photo by Narinder Locham)
Ready for the day – A smiling, old farmer with his umbrella, stick, and farming equipments (Photo by Akhil Bishi)
A man collects water lily from a water land in Nilganj, Barasat (Photo by Dibakar Roy)
Elder brother looks after his toddler sibling at a farm in Junnar, Maharashtra (Photo by Mahesh Dhobale)
Intense gaze – A child looks outside from the train at Dehri-on-Sone, Bihar (Photo by Raj Singh)
Digital delight – Children enjoy content on a smartphone in rural Jharkhand. (Photo by Tanusree Mitra)