Dharavi is famous for its pottery, Mumbai, India. 2015.
A Dharavi local, Mumbai, India. 2015.
Aduram, 45, Mumbai, India. “I am from a higher cast. I had agricultural land, but you need money to farm”. Originally from Uttar Pradesh (UP), Aduram came to the shipping yards in search of work some 30 years ago. He now does freelance work for friends cutting, selling and distributing metal. “I sleep at my friend’s shop”. Aduram often visits family UP, although his parents have passed away. He laughed at the mention of marriage: “I’m too old to get married”. 2015.