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The rising sun warms a train of domesticated elephants headed for a bath. Keepers cleanse the animals in the Gandak River at Sonpur, India.
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Nearly half a million people live as eunuchs in India. Watch this poignant video to see what it's like to be considered neither male nor female, but a unique third gender.
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Modern Delhi has only been India's capital since 1931, but its strategic location has given it a critical role in shaping the subcontinent's history.
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From snake charmers to sacred shrines, explore the beauty of India’s people and landscapes. Get photos and wallpapers.
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As Mumbai booms, the poor of its notorious Dharavi slum find themselves living in some of India's hottest real estate. What will happen to them as development looms?
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Take a photographic tour through the streets of Mumbai (Bombay), India's most cosmopolitan metropolis.
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