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Everyday life at Dhobi Ghat

Dhobi Ghat in Mumbai, the world’s largest open-air laundry, is a place where tradition and daily life blend in a unique rhythm. With my camera, I captured the lives of workers and residents—their hard work, colorful fabrics, and moments of calm in their daily routines. This place stands as a testament to human resilience, organization, and traditions that have endured the test of time in the bustling heart of India.

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2023

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