India's Caste System

Margaret Bourke-White1946-07

LIFE Photo Collection
New York City, United States

Little Indian girl standing beside policeman in charge of keeping order at wedding of the Prince of Mandi, a Rajput caste member, during his wedding ceremony at the bride's home.

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Title: India's Caste System, Caste System, India
Date: 1946-07
Location: Simla, Mandi, India
Physical Dimensions: B/W NEGATIVE
Subject Keywords: People And Customs, Police, Marriages, Mandi Royal Family, India, 1940s, Caste System, Caste, System, Vintage Print, 1940s
Publisher: TimeLife
Usage: For personal non-commercial use only
Provider: LIFE
Photographer: Margaret Bourke-White
Original ID: TimeLife_image_116035127
Credits: Life Magazine
Copyright: © Time Inc.

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