Marilyn Silverstone - INDIA. Lucknow. Literacy Village.

INDIA. Lucknow. Literacy Village. - Harijan woman learning how to read.

The women sit around a circle in a long room, with a cow and a calf stabled at one end. They hold their children and read aloud or write on their chalk. They do sums as well as writing and reading. - Marilyn Silverstone

Harijan woman learning how to read.

The women sit around a circle in a long room, with a cow and a calf stabled at one end. They hold their children and read

In a nearby village boys take turns in sword and dagger fighting, and acrobatic demonstrations.

Harijan woman learning how to read.

The women sit around a circle in a long room, with a cow and a calf stabled at one end. They hold their children and read

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Marilyn Silverstone - INDIA. Lucknow. Literacy Village.

Harijan woman learning how to read.The women sit around a circle in a long room, with a cow and a calf stabled at one end. They hold their children and read

In a nearby village boys take turns in sword and dagger fighting, and acrobatic demonstrations.

Harijan woman learning how to read.The women sit around a circle in a long room, with a cow and a calf stabled at one end. They hold their children and read

Harijan woman learning how to read.

The women sit around a circle in a long room, with a cow and a calf stabled at one end. They hold their children and read

Harijan woman learning how to read.

The women sit around a circle in a long room, with a cow and a calf stabled at one end. They hold their children and read