...Changes we have wrought in our clothes and practices during the British period are what we nurture today as the standard...

Syed Badrul Karim.

 
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"I have cried for two months. 24 hours have passed since my birthday, neither my brother nor sister in law came to celebrate with me." - Chanchal (right). Relatives of the intellectually disabled often don't consider them to be quite 'human', same as those who work with them. The photograph was taken at a hostel for the intellectually disabled. Shyamoli, Dhaka, November 1999
     
   
   
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