Traditionally dressed women chatting by the roadside. Barefoot playboys in bright red tracksuits. Elder man escorting bicycle transporting goods secured with fraying rope. Colour and contrast everywhere. India 2010.

The India of today with remnants of yesterday… Yes, that really is a cow on the main road. And he will probably be there all day and the next. In the very same spot. Right amongst the passersby, in front of the merchant’s sign advertising cell phones and internet.