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  • Stranger No. 77

    Stranger No. 77

    Arun works unloading truckloads of bananas at Koyambedu’s fruit market in Chennai.

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  • Stranger No. 73

    Stranger No. 73

    Rajendran seemed like the quiet type – he had a small cart outside the fruit market with half a dozen jackfruits on it, which he was painstakingly cutting into usable portions for sale. Apparently cutting these things into portions so that they can be eaten is quite a labor-intensive operation that takes some practice –…

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  • Strangers Nos. 53 and 54

    Strangers Nos. 53 and 54

    “Duray” and “D. Gajenthiran” sell flowers on Badrian Street near Parry’s corner in Chennai. (for more info on that market, see this post on my other blog).  I’m not completely sure if Duray is the name of the guy on the left, or if it’s just the first name of the guy on the right.  We…

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