Selected photographs from Mr Kulottam Chakma's April 2008 trip to Tripura

Tripura, in the northeast corner of India, is India's second smallest state after Sikkim.

Sixty percent of its land mountainous and forested. It is culturally very diverse.

Left to right: Child-rearing in Tripura, fish-farming in Silachari, South Tripura and Indo-Bangladeshi border fence

 

 

 

Left to right: Tripura Palace, now legislative assembly, Pechartal Bazaar, North Tripura and owner of a traditional platform house

 

 

Left to right: Schoolboys watching television in local party office, convoy travelling on road and woman breaking bricks for road building

 

 

 

 

 

All photographs courtesy Mr Kulottam Chakma

 

 

 

 

 

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