Tikka seller and daughter at Kalighat Hindu Temple in Kolkata Calcutta in West Bengal in India in South Asia. Real People Mother Daughter Childhood

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Red Tikka (or Kumkuma) powder seller (and her daughter) at the market at Kalighat in Calcutta (Kolkata) in West Bengal in India. The temple is on the banks of the Adi ganga canal which connects to the River Hooghly. A sacred place devoted to the deity Kali, it is thought the name Calcutta derived from Kalighat.

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Size: 4772px × 5093px
Location: Kalighat Temple in Kolkata Calcutta in West Bengal in India in South Asia
Photo credit: © Shaun Higson / India-Kolkata / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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