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Indian women carry drinking water from a municipal tap about two kilometers away from home at Kondgaon village of Raigad district of Maharashtra some 115 kms south-east of Mumbai. AFP PHOTO / Indranil MUKHERJEE / AFP PHOTO / INDRANIL MUKHERJEE
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This print by Indranil Mukherjee captures the resilience and strength of Indian women as they carry drinking water from a municipal tap in Kondgaon village, located in the Raigad district of Maharashtra. The image showcases their daily struggle to access clean water, which is situated approximately two kilometers away from their homes. Against the backdrop of vibrant purple hues and bathed in warm sunlight, these determined women navigate their way through this arduous journey. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the challenges faced by many communities across India when it comes to accessing basic necessities like water. It highlights the immense physical effort required for something that most take for granted – turning on a tap at home. These women embody resilience and determination as they shoulder heavy pots filled with precious water, ensuring that their families have enough to sustain them. Indranil Mukherjee's skillful composition not only captures the physicality of this task but also evokes an emotional response from viewers who are reminded of the importance of appreciating such resources. This powerful image sheds light on social issues surrounding access to clean water while celebrating the unwavering spirit and perseverance exhibited by these Indian women.
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