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Indigenous Mru family with children

Rice farming in the hills of Bandarban

Mru tribal lads enjoy a home-rolled

Mru girl relaxes in the hills of Bandarban

A hilltop village welcomes you, Chittagong Hilltracts, Bangladesh
A tribal village in the Chittagong Hilltracts

Tribal father and son swim in Sangu river
Dad and son enjoy an afternoon splash

Mru woman prepares thread, Chittgagong, Bangladesh
Mru lady makes thread after sunset!

Mru boy takes bananas to market, Chittagong Hilltracts, Bangladesh
Taking bananas to the market to trade.


Mru Mum carries baby in ergonomic sling


Young Mru gal ready to go to the market

Tribal Mru guys dress up too, Bandarban Hilltracts, Bangladesh
Tribal Mru guys dress up too in Bandarban

Mru grandmother babysit, Bandarban Hilltracts, Bangladesh
This tribal grandma loves to babysit

Young Mru boy with fruit basket, Bandarban Hilltracts, Bangladesh
Mru boy with fresh fruits from the hills

Mru lad resting while carrying bamboos.
Mru lad resting while carrying bamboo.

Mru mother with baby in sleeping swing
Mru mother with baby in sleeping swing

A blind tribal musician play a 'ting-ting, Bandarban Hilltracts, Bangladesh'
Blind tribal musician plays the 'ting-ting'

Getting there and around is half the fun, Bandarban Hilltracts, Bangladesh
Getting there and around is half the fun

Tripuri woman with traditional neckware, Chittagong Hilltracts, Bangladesh
Tripuri woman with traditional neckwear

Cruising down the Sangu river by country boat, Chittagong Hilltracts, Bangladesh
Cruising up the Sangu river to Ruma

Playing the ploong long after the party, Chittagong Hilltracts, Bangladesh
Playing the ploong long after the party ended

Giant ships are scrapped north of Chittagong
Giant ships are scrapped north of Chittagong

The scrap metal is formed into rebars.
The scrap metal is formed into rebars.

This recycling industry employs thousands.
This recycling industry employs thousands

Workers have little to no protection.
Workers have little to no protection.

NOTE: These photographs are copyrighted by Shehzad Noorani, Alexander Georgiadis and others.

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Published: 25 June, 1997; Updated: 01 November, 2004
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