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#11798959

22 November 2024

Tumpa Das, age 29, gestures before the cremation of a dead body in a furnace in a crematorium in the Baruipur Panchayat area in the South 24-Parganas district of Purandarpur Mahashamshan, about 39 km south of Kolkata, India, on November 20, 2024. For the last 10 years, after her father's death, she is in charge of the crematorium. This woman Dom single-handedly handles the work traditionally dominated by men. From registering the names of the dead to cremation, the work of the furnace is managed by this young woman alone.

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#11798962

22 November 2024

Tumpa Das, age 29, gestures before the cremation of a dead body in a furnace in a crematorium in the Baruipur Panchayat area in the South 24-Parganas district of Purandarpur Mahashamshan, about 39 km south of Kolkata, India, on November 20, 2024. For the last 10 years, after her father's death, she is in charge of the crematorium. This woman Dom single-handedly handles the work traditionally dominated by men. From registering the names of the dead to cremation, the work of the furnace is managed by this young woman alone.

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#11798965

22 November 2024

Tumpa Das, age 29, walks before the cremation of a dead body in a furnace in a crematorium at Baruipur Panchayat area in South 24-Pargana district of Purandarpur Mahashamshan, about 39 km south from Kolkata, India, on November 20, 2024. For the last 10 years, after her father's death, she is in charge of the crematorium. This woman Dom single-handedly handles the work, which is traditionally male-dominated. From registering the names of the dead to managing the cremation, the work of the furnace is handled by this young woman single-handedly.

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#11798968

22 November 2024

Tumpa Das, age 29, walks before the cremation of a dead body in a furnace in a crematorium at Baruipur Panchayat area in South 24-Pargana district of Purandarpur Mahashamshan, about 39 km south from Kolkata, India, on November 20, 2024. For the last 10 years, after her father's death, she is in charge of the crematorium. This woman Dom single-handedly handles the work, which is traditionally male-dominated. From registering the names of the dead to managing the cremation, the work of the furnace is handled by this young woman single-handedly.

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#11798972

22 November 2024

Tumpa Das, age 29, walks before the cremation of a dead body in a furnace outside a crematorium in the Baruipur Panchayat area in the South 24-Parganas district of Purandarpur Mahashamshan, about 39 km south of Kolkata, India, on November 20, 2024. For the last 10 years, after her father's death, she is in charge of the crematorium. This woman Dom single-handedly handles the work typically dominated by men. From registering the names of the dead to cremation, the work of the furnace is managed by this young woman alone.

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#11798977

22 November 2024

Tumpa Das, age 29, walks before the cremation of a dead body in a furnace inside a crematorium at Baruipur Panchayat area in South 24-Pargana district of Purandarpur Mahashamshan, about 39 km south from Kolkata, India, on November 20, 2024. For the last 10 years, after her father's death, she is in charge of the crematorium. This woman Dom single-handedly handles the work, which is typically male-dominated. From registering the names of the dead to cremation, the work of the furnace is handled by this young woman single-handedly.

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#11798981

22 November 2024

Relatives carry a dead body after performing rituals before cremation in a furnace inside a crematorium at Baruipur Panchayat area in South 24-Pargana district of Purandarpur Mahashamshan, about 39 km south of Kolkata, India, on November 20, 2024. Tumpa Das, age 29, has been in charge of the crematorium for the last 10 years after her father's death. This woman, a Dom, single-handedly handles the work traditionally dominated by men. From registering the names of the dead to cremation, the work of the furnace is managed by this young woman alone.

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#11798983

22 November 2024

Tumpa Das, age 29, prepares a death certificate while cremating a dead body in a furnace inside a crematorium in the Baruipur Panchayat area in South 24-Parganas district of Purandarpur Mahashamshan, about 39 km south of Kolkata, India, on November 20, 2024. For the last 10 years, after her father's death, she is in charge of the crematorium. This woman, a Dom, single-handedly handles the work typically dominated by men. From registering the names of the dead to cremation, the work of the furnace is managed by this young woman alone.

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#11798984

22 November 2024

Tumpa Das, age 29, a woman Dom, speaks with relatives before preparing a death certificate during the cremation of a dead body in a furnace inside a crematorium at Baruipur Panchayat area in South 24-Pargana district of Purandarpur Mahashamshan, about 39 km south of Kolkata, India, on November 20, 2024. For the last 10 years, after her father's death, she is in charge of the crematorium. This woman Dom single-handedly handles the work typically dominated by men. From registering the names of the dead to cremation, the work of the furnace is handled by this young woman single-handedly.

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#11798985

22 November 2024

Documents show a dead body in a furnace inside a crematorium in Baruipur Panchayat area in South 24-Pargana district of Purandarpur Mahashamshan, about 39 km south of Kolkata, India, on November 20, 2024. Tumpa Das, age 29, has been in charge of the crematorium for the last 10 years since her father's death. This woman, a Dom, single-handedly handles the work traditionally dominated by men. From registering the names of the dead to cremation, she manages the work of the furnace alone.

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#11798987

22 November 2024

Relatives perform rituals in a polluted pond for a dead body before cremation in a furnace inside a crematorium in the Baruipur Panchayat area in South 24-Parganas district of Purandarpur Mahashamshan, about 39 km south of Kolkata, India, on November 20, 2024. Tumpa Das, age 29, has been in charge of the crematorium for the last 10 years after her father's death. This woman, a Dom, single-handedly handles the work traditionally dominated by men. From registering the names of the dead to cremation, she manages the work of the furnace alone.

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#11798991

22 November 2024

Tumpa Das, age 29, waits before the cremation of a dead body in a furnace in a crematorium in the Baruipur Panchayat area in South 24-Parganas district of Purandarpur Mahashamshan, about 39 km south of Kolkata, India, on November 20, 2024. For the last 10 years, after her father's death, she is in charge of the crematorium. This woman, a Dom, single-handedly handles the work typically dominated by men. From registering the names of the dead to cremation, the work of the furnace is managed by this young woman alone.

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#11798996

22 November 2024

Tumpa Das, age 29, stands in front of her house during the cremation of a dead body in a furnace at a crematorium in the Baruipur Panchayat area in South 24-Parganas district of Purandarpur Mahashamshan, about 39 km south of Kolkata, India, on November 20, 2024. For the last 10 years, after her father's death, she is in charge of the crematorium. This woman, a Dom, single-handedly handles the work typically dominated by men. From registering the names of the dead to cremation, the work of the furnace is managed by this young woman alone.

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#11798999

22 November 2024

Tumpa Das, age 29, gestures with her mother inside her house during the cremation of a dead body in a furnace at a crematorium in the Baruipur Panchayat area in South 24-Parganas district of Purandarpur Mahashamshan, about 39 km south of Kolkata, India, on November 20, 2024. For the last 10 years, after her father's death, Tumpa Das is in charge of the crematorium. This woman Dom single-handedly handles the work traditionally dominated by men. From registering the names of the dead to cremation, the work of the furnace is managed by this young woman alone.

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#11799001

22 November 2024

A mirror reflects Tumpa Das, age 29, as she gestures with her mother inside her house during the cremation of a dead body in a furnace at a crematorium in the Baruipur Panchayat area in South 24-Parganas district of Purandarpur Mahashamshan, about 39 km south of Kolkata, India, on November 20, 2024. For the last 10 years, after her father's death, Tumpa Das is in charge of the crematorium. This woman Dom single-handedly handles the work for women in a male-dominated field. From registering the names of the dead to cremation, the work of the furnace is managed by this young woman alone.

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#11799005

22 November 2024

Tumpa Das, age 29, opens the gate for cremating a dead body in a furnace inside a crematorium in the Baruipur Panchayat area in South 24-Parganas district of Purandarpur Mahashamshan, about 39 km south of Kolkata, India, on November 20, 2024. For the last 10 years, since her father's death, she is in charge of the crematorium. This woman, a Dom, single-handedly handles the work traditionally dominated by men. From registering the names of the deceased to managing the cremation, the work of the furnace is handled by this young woman alone.

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