
Phunchok Angmo,33, stands proudly in the shadow of the 15th-century hilltop Thiksey monastery, Leh, 2016.

Girls stand in monsoon rains beside an open laundry in New Delhi, 2017.

Hindu devotees laugh as they watch the religious festival of Lathmar Holi, where women beat the men with sticks, in the town of Barsana in the Uttar Pradesh region of India, 2016.

A girl plays on the walls of the Feroz Shah Kotla fort as muslims pray during the Eid al-Adha festival in Delhi, 2017.

Security forces march past the body of a man killed during violence in Panchkula, 2017.

A woman wades through a flooded village in the eastern state of Bihar, 2017.

Guinness Rishi, 74, multiple world record holder including most flags tattooed on his body, poses for a photograph outside his apartment in New Delhi, 2016.

Kashmiri Muslims pray upon seeing a relic believed to be hair from the beard of Prophet Mohammed during Meeraj-un-Nabi, a festival which marks the ascension of Prophet Mohammed to Heaven, at the Hazratbal shrine in Srinagar, 2018.

A street cleaner works in heavy smog in Delhi, 2017.

Widows take part in Holi celebrations in the town of Vrindavan in the northern state of Uttar Pradesh, 2017.

A man pedals his cycle rickshaw during monsoon rains in New Delhi, 2016.

A farmer from the southern state of Tamil Nadu poses as he bites a rat during a protest demanding a drought-relief package from the federal government, in New Delhi, 2017.

Coal workers travel on the back of their lorry in Barsana, 2017.

A woman sits amid the rubble of her home in a slum which was razed to the ground by local authorities in a bid to relocate the residents, Delhi, 2017.

Tsewang Dolma, 33, a farmer and housewife stands for a photograph in Matho, a village nestled high in the Indian Himalayas, 2016.

Relatives of Irfan Ahmed, who according to local media died after being hit by a tear gas canister fired by security forces, mourn his death in Srinagar as the city remains under curfew following weeks of violence in Kashmir, 2016.

Muslims attend prayers during Jumat-ul-Vida or the last Friday of the holy fasting month of Ramadan outside Jama Masjid in the old quarters of Delhi, 2016.

A woman carries her baby through a colony of rag pickers in Delhi, 2018.

A young girl sells balloons by the Yamuna River on the last day of the ten-day-long Ganesh Chaturthi festival in Delhi, 2016

A man carries children's coloured plastic balls on his motorcycle in Delhi, 2018.

A woman paints the floor of a pond as her child pulls at her saree in Delhi, 2016.




















