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Archive for June, 2012

They lost their childhood to the 1984 Anti-Sikh Riots

In a moving photo documentary, the children of the horrific October 31-November 1-2, 1984 riots narrate personal tales bound together by the common themes of violence, loss and the death of their childhood, reports Sanchari Bhattacharya.

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Sanjay Austa is a Photojournalist based in New Delhi. He can be reached at:
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