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    The garbage picker's son, who hails from an economically underdeveloped Cambodia, spends most of his day besides a dustbin outside the Angkor Thom, collecting food and posing for tourists. by: divyagupta Views[733] A poor, physically challenged boy with twisted limbs, who roams around Phnom Penh on a wheelchair. Getting some rest on a bench half under a tree in a bright, sunny afternoon. by: divyagupta Views[1416] The two kids play at the children's park in Phnom Penh while their mother (in the background) sells refreshments outside. I wonder what their future holds; would they end up as hawkers too? by: divyagupta Views[882] He is poor but happy; he goes to a learning center. He is camera-shy but I managed to have him trade his million dollar smile for a candy. by: divyagupta Views[1641] He is below the poverty line and is picking up his mother's 'profession'. He is learning to beg. He and his sister look at tourists with hope in their eyes. I look at him and hope that India has a better future in store for hm. by: divyagupta Views[1264]
     

    Photos: My Photo Scholarship 2011 Entry

    Tuesday, 8 Nov 2011 | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

    Life is photogenic and I have a camera! Pictures help me re-live moments and refresh memories – I keep some; I share some. I saw a story behind every face in my journal and I see an underdeveloped-in-developing-countries connection when I put them ... Read more >
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