1980 Press Photo Moslem pedicab driver, India - mjb84334

Unlike the Moslems who arrived in southern India as traders more than five centuries ago and are now well integrated and relatively prosperous, the Moslems who once conquered most of north India are a depressed minority, like the pedicab driver, kept in check by the Hindus who outnumber them 8 to 1.

Photo measures 8 x 10.25 inches. Photo is dated 01-10-1980.

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