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Published: 12 nov, 2023

Nikon D75001/320f/5.6ISO 200140 mm

Abhirup Ghosh

Kolkata, India

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The banks of the Hooghly River in Kolkata, India, serve as a home for numerous migrant workers hailing from nearby states. This area functions as a wholesale hub, offering abundant opportunities for daily laborers. Families often settle in makeshift structures constructed from bamboo, plastic sheets, and clothes. Despite the challenging circumstances, children accompany their families.

These youngsters, though deprived of many worldly comforts due to poverty, manage to find happiness in the simplest of joys. This poignant image captures such a moment, as a group of children playfully gathers on a discarded jetty. With uninhibited enthusiasm, one child is caught in mid-air, leaping from the jetty into the river, while others watch in awe. This fleeting moment encapsulates the resilience and boundless spirit of these children, who, despite their hardships, revel in the pure joy of the present.

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