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World Service,18 Sep 1997,27 mins

Indian Villiage to the City

Dreams of Leaving

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A drum maker from Rajasthan in northern India sells his drums in Bangalore and Bombay in southern India. Compelled by lack of work, land and money, he moves to the city in search of a better living.

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