India's last water men fight tide of history
1,922 views · Published 11 May 2017 · 1:12 · Indexed 21 October 2026
Channel: AFP News Agency · 2017 · Howto & Style
Shakeel Ahmad wanders the cramped alleyways of Old Delhi offering water from a goat hide canteen slung over his shoulder, a centuries-old service welcomed by thirsty vendors toiling under the baking Indian sun which is fading into history.
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