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(1) Karam Singh & Harminder (my hosts) (2) Harbhajan (centre) & family (3) Pritam (78)
(1)Karam & Harminder at their house. I slept in the room with the curtained doorway. The kitchen is through the door on the left.
(2) Harbhajan - from Swansea (centre seated), with her mother and father (Pritam & Bansant). They are sitting on a "munja", an Indian rope bed. Her brother Karam and husband, Gurmeet, standing.
(3) Pritam Singh, Harbhajan's father.
(4) Making "roti" at Karam's house (5) Pritam Singh's House (6) Milking the water buffalo(4) Harminder, Jeeti (Harbhajan's niece) and daughter, Parmjit, making roti in the outdoor cooking area at Karam's house. Water is being heated in the pot.
(5) Parmjit outside Pritam's house. One room, with open porch where Pritam sleeps, even in winter. Bansant sleeps inside during the cold weather. They share kitchen facilities with Karam, some 50 metres along the lane.
(6) Harminder milking the water buffalo, outside the cowshed, in the yard of Pritam's house.
(7) Pumping water in the yard (8) Carrying dung (9) Girls with water buffalo calf(7) Harminder pumping water in the yard. With cattle, water buffaloes and water trough
(8) This lady and her daughter clean the yard every day. The dung is dried and used as fuel.
(9) Parmjit and the cleaner's daughter with the month-old water buffalo calf.
(10) Gurmel with Jack the dog (11) Ranjit (12) David & Karam(10) Gurmel (Harbhajan's son) with Jack, the farm dog.
(11) Harbhajan, with her son, Ranjit, and her mother.
(12) David and Karam, with water buffalo calf.