PhotographerChandu Mhatre
Commissioned by Reuters
TitleDel03: India; Deorala, Sept 16
Document TypeContemporary Photograph
MediumPhotographic printDate1987
Size10.00 x 7.99 in (25.40 x 20.30 cm)
Description200,000 Indian have come to honour Roop Kanwar, an 18 year old bride who self-immolated with Man Singh, her dead husband on Sept 4. Sword yielding Rajasthani warriors guard the site. REUTER, cm/Chnadu Mhatre