Indian Airforce cadets ride bicycles while performing a drill during a graduation ceremony at Tambaram Air Force station in Chennai on November 18, 2022. (Photo by Arun Sankar/AFP Photo)
Voici une sélection de photographies étonnantes de la vie des gens et des événements en Inde. Dans ce pays magnifique, des images lumineuses et joyeuses de vacances s’alternent avec des images de pauvreté et de dénuement dans la vie des indiens.
La République de l’Inde est un état d’Asie du Sud. Population – 1 424 158 000 personnes. (juillet 2021), territoire – 3 287 263 km², selon ces deux indicateurs il est le plus grand pays d’Asie du Sud. Il occupe le deuxième rang mondial en termes de population et le septième en termes de territoire. La capitale est New Delhi. Les langues officielles sont l’hindi et l’anglais.
Ces photos ont été prises par des photographes de Reuters dans différentes régions de l’Inde.
A man with a nets to catch fish walks in a shallow section of the Ganges River in Prayagraj on November 18, 2022. (Photo by Sanjay Kanojia/AFP Photo)A man walks on the dry river bed of the Ganges River in Prayagraj on November 26, 2022. (Photo by Sanjay Kanojia/AFP Photo)Boys run along the dried-up portion of a riverbed on the banks of river Ganges in Prayagraj, on November 17, 2022. (Photo by Sanjay Kanojia/AFP Photo)People watch from an alleyway as firefighters try to douse a fire that broke out at the congested Bhagirath Palace, a market for electrical goods, in New Delhi, India, Friday, November 25, 2022. No deaths or injuries were reported so far. (Photo by Altaf Qadri/AP Photo)People and devotees visit the Jama Masjid mosque in the walled city area of New Delhi on November 26, 2022, after reports stating that Delhi’s Jama Masjid management, rolled back a ban on entry of women without families. (Photo by Sajjad Hussain/AFP Photo)Activists light candles during a demonstration by pro womens’ rights organisations on the occasion of “International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women”, in Bengaluru on November 25, 2022. (Photo by Manjunath Kiran/AFP Photo)A laundryman bathes in a concrete wash pen at the Dhobi Ghat open air laundry in Mumbai, India on November 24, 2022. (Photo by Niharika Kulkarni/Reuters)A laundryman retrieves clothes hung out to dry at the Dhobi Ghat open air laundry in Mumbai, India on November 24, 2022. (Photo by Niharika Kulkarni/Reuters)People shop for woolen garments as the temperature started dropping in Kolkata, India, Saturday, November 19, 2022. (Photo by Bikas Das/AP Photo)Students work on paintings depicting soccer players Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi, Pele, Neymar, Kylian Mbappe, Harry Kane and Diego Maradona ahead of FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022, outside an art school in Mumbai, India on November 18, 2022. (Photo by Niharika Kulkarni/Reuters)A farm labourer harvests water chestnuts on the outskirts Jalandhar on November 18, 2022. (Photo by Shammi Mehra/AFP Photo)Indian Airforce cadets ride bicycles while performing a drill during a graduation ceremony at Tambaram Air Force station in Chennai on November 18, 2022. (Photo by Arun Sankar/AFP Photo)Indian Airforce cadets perform a drill during a graduation ceremony at Tambaram Air Force station in Chennai on November 18, 2022. (Photo by Arun Sankar/AFP Photo)People eat street food as shoppers crowd a market in New Delhi, India, Saturday, November 12, 2022. The world’s population is projected to hit an estimated 8 billion people on Tuesday, Nov. 15, according to a United Nations projection. (Photo by Altaf Qadri/AP Photo)A Kashmiri man rides on a bicycle during a power outage in Srinagar, Indian controlled Kashmir, Thursday, November 17, 2022. Power outages are very frequent in the Kashmir region during winter months. (Photo by Mukhtar Khan/AP Photo)A municipal worker fumigates an area to prevent the spread of mosquito-borne diseases in Prayagraj, in the northern state of Uttar Pradesh, India, Thursday, November 17, 2022. (Photo by Rajesh Kumar Singh/AP Photo)A water buffalo wades in the polluted Yamuna River in New Delhi on November 24, 2022. (Photo by Money Sharma/AFP Photo)Labourers pull a rope attached to a pontoon buoy on the banks of the Ganges River to build a floating pontoon bridge during preparations for the upcoming annual Hindu religious fair of Magh Mela in Prayagraj on November 22, 2022. (Photo by Sanjay Kanojia/AFP Photo)Supporter of Argentina reacts as he watches a live telecast of the World Cup group C soccer match between Argentina and Saudi Arabia in Kochi, Kerala state, India, Tuesday, November 22, 2022. (Photo by R.S. Iyer/AP Photo)The shadow of a migrant worker from another state is cast over his belongings as he waits for transportation, Monday, November 21, 2022, in New Delhi. (Photo by Manish Swarup/AP Photo)Women pull a sheet filled with dried leaves to burn them for preparing coal on a cold day in Srinagar, the summer capital of Indian Kashmir, 19 November 2022. Indian Kashmir is witnessing a decrease in night temperatures. (Photo by Farooq Khan/EPA/EFE)Tribals of Velliankani paramparas community gesture during an event in Chennai on November 17, 2022. (Photo by Arun Sankar/AFP Photo)A man pulls a handcart loaded with polystyrene boxes to load fish from a market in Mumbai on November 16, 2022 (Photo by Indranil Mukherjee/AFP Photo)A farmer tends to a crop of finger millet growing in a field, on the outskirts of Bengaluru on November 16, 2022. (Photo by Manjunath Kiran/AFP Photo)Boatmen are silhouetted against the setting sun at Sangam, the confluence of the rivers Ganges, Yamuna, and mythical Saraswati, in Prayagraj on November 16, 2022. (Photo by Sanjay Kanojia/AFP Photo)Indian school children participate in a Children’s Day program at Bal Bhavan in Bangalore, India, 14 November 2022. Children’s day in India is celebrated on 14 November every year to commemorate the birthday of first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru and raise awareness about the rights, education and welfare of children. (Photo by Jagadeesh N.V./EPA/EFE)Boys dressed as India’s first prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru, gesture during a celebration of Children’s day on the occasion of Nehru’s 133rd birth anniversary, at a school in Amritsar on November 14, 2022. (Photo by Narinder Nanu/AFP Phoot)Nihangs or Sikh warriors pose for a photo while holding swords ahead of the birthday celebration of Guru Nanak Dev Ji in Mumbai on November 7, 2022. Gatka is a Punjabi word that translates to wooden sticks, which are used instead of swords. it uses a sword as the main weapon, amongst others. person’s spiritual and physical aspect is developed during the learning phase of this ancient art. Gatka was extensively used by Sikh warriors to defend themselves from the atrocities of the Mughals and the British rulers. (Photo by Ashish Vaishnav/SOPA Images/Rex Features/Shutterstock)Indian priests perform rituals during a prayer ceremony dedicated to the Ganges River during “Dev Deepawali” festival on the banks of the river in Prayagraj, in the northern state of Uttar Pradesh, India, Monday, November 7, 2022. (Photo by Rajesh Kumar Singh/AP Photo)Kashmiri Muslim devotees pray from the windows of a mosque as a priest displays a relic of Sufi saint Sheikh Syed Abdul Qadir Jeelani outside his shrine in Srinagar, Indian controlled Kashmir, Monday, November 7, 2022. Hundreds of devotees have gathered at the shrine for the 11-day festival that marks the death anniversary of the Sufi saint. (Photo by Mukhtar Khan/AP Photo)People wade through a flooded residential area following heavy rainfall, in Chennai, India, 12 November 2022. The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a red alert for four districts in the state of Tamil Nadu on 12 November and predicted heavy to very heavy rainfall in Chennai and other districts in the coming days. Educational institutes continue to shut down in several districts due to heavy downpours. (Photo by Idrees Mohammed/EPA/EFE)Colombian artists perform a folk dance during Amritsar International Folk Festival at Khalsa college for women in Amritsar on November 12, 2022. (Photo by Narinder Nanu/AFP Photo)Visitors explore the waterfall during a cold autumn day in Drang about 40kms from Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir on November 10, 2022. (Photo by Saqib Majeed/SOPA ImagesE/Rex Features/Shutterstock)Rajasthani Artist During Closing ceremony of annual Camel Fair in Pushkar, India on November 8, 2022. (Photo by Stringer/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)Rajasthani Artist During Closing ceremony of annual Camel Fair in Pushkar, India on November 8, 2022. (Photo by Stringer/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)Devotees visit the illuminated Golden Temple on the eve of the birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev, the founder of Sikhism, in Amritsar on November 7, 2022. (Photo by Narinder Nanu/AFP Photo)Devotees light traditional oil lamps as they celebrate the Hindu festival of “Dev Deepawali” at Sangam, the confluence of the rivers Ganges, Yamuna and mythical Saraswati in Prayagraj on November 7, 2022. (Photo by Sanjay Kanojia/AFP Photo)Hindu devotees light lamps during “Dev Deepawali” festival on the banks of the Ganges river in Prayagraj, in the northern state of Uttar Pradesh, India, Monday, November 7, 2022. (Photo by Rajesh Kumar Singh/AP Photo)