Sultana Begum, the great-granddaughter-in-law of the last Mughal emperor Bahadur Shah Zafar, lives in a Kolkata slum in stark ...
In Kolkata, 52-year-old Sonali Mistry defies norms as the city's female two-wheeler mechanic. Known as "Mechanic Didi," she ...
Kolkata, India (CNN ... the World Bank's median poverty line. And 21%, or more than 250 million people, survive on less than $2 a day. Like other middle-class Indians, I grew up knowing ...
Sultana Begum was married to Mirza Mohammad Bedar Bakht, purported to be the great-grandson of India's last Mughal ruler. At ...
Kolkata was one of her stops ... She is unpaid and lives barely above poverty. Her room costs 5 dollars a day and doesn't come with air conditioning, a kitchen, or even hot water.
Warning: This graphic requires JavaScript. Please enable JavaScript for the best experience. Annie Gowen, Niko Kommenda, Anant Gupta and Atul Loke traversed Kolkata ...
Sultana Begum, a descendant of the last Mughal emperor, lives in poverty in a Kolkata slum, highlighting the forgotten legacy ...