Basket Makers 1

As one of the tribal communities residing in the heartland of West Bengal, Mahali tribes traditionally meet the demands of their sustenance mainly by making and selling items made of bamboo like baskets. Thus they try to eradicate poverty and hunger.

As one of the tribal communities residing in the heartland of West Bengal, Mahali tribes traditionally meet the demands of their sustenance mainly by making and selling items made of bamboo like baskets. Thus they try to eradicate poverty and hunger. [Photo was taken by an Indian amateur photographer Partha Pratim Saha in Beharinath, West Bengal of India on September 13, 2008.]