VIEW FROM INDIA
Dec 18, 2019
2 minutes
ld Indian homes from the country’s colonial past – often raved about in style glossies – usually have elegant, long, spiralling iron stairs at the back. These were meant for the sweepers or the waste pickers, mostly from the lower castes (the dalits or so-called ‘untouchables’), to use to collect waste. In my parents’ 1980s house, we didn’t
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