Toting a tower of poultry baskets to market, a van ricksha driver pedals the streets of Dhaka, awash in backed up monsoon waters. Even waist-high flooding does not stop work in this teeming capital of nearly six million, which lies less than 25 feet (7.6 meters) above sea level.
—From "Bangladesh: When the Water Comes," June 1993, National Geographic magazine
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From snake charmers to sacred shrines, explore the beauty of India’s people and landscapes in this gallery images from the bustling, bourgeoning South Asian nation.
