Village life in India: Ploughing

Ploughing a field near Mandu, MP. LBG49.	Ploughing a field near Mandu, Madhya Pradesh. LBH01	Ploughing a field near Mandu, MP. LBH02
Ploughing a field near Ahmedabad, Gujarat. LBJ17	Flattening a rice field near Kanchipuram, TN. LB30	A farmer takes his plough from the side of his hut. Tamil Nadu. LC07
Bullocks decorated for the first furrow of the year. TN. LC11	Women working a field with hoes near Ahmedabad, Gujarat. LBJ16	Farmer and bullocks making the first furrow of the year. TN. LB23
Bullocks decorated for the first furrow of the year. TN. LC10	Woman working a field with a hoe near Ahmedabad, Gujarat. LBJ15	Farmers and bullocks getting ready for the first furrow of the year. TN. LB22
Farmer and bullocks going home after ploughing. AP. LD08	Women working a field with hoes near Ahmedabad, Gujarat. LBJ18	Bullocks decorated for the first furrow of the year. TN. LC08
Women replanting rice. LB27. More pictures of rice cultivation.	Bullocks decorated for the first furrow of the year. TN. LC09	Woman venting the harvest. LBB36. More pictures of thrashing and venting.

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