Untouchables of Asia - Uneven couple
Photo Title
Untouchables of Asia - Uneven couple
Photographer/Creator
Jakob Carlsen
Collection
Publisher
Freelance
Caption/Description
This untouchable girl before her wedding to a caste boy, has a good reason to look worried. Her future husband has been rejected by his family and their marriage is being condemned by the society. Marriage across caste boundaries are very rare. Ramabai Colony, Bombay, India.
Citation
Jakob Carlsen, "Untouchables of Asia - Uneven couple," in POYi Archive, Item #43138, http://archive.poy.org/index.php/items/show/43138 (accessed June 8, 2025).
Date Added
04.25.2011