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An Indian worker sits on the backside of a banana truck in Jalandhar on August 23, 2018. / AFP PHOTO / SHAMMI MEHRA

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In this print captured by Shammi Mehra of Agence France-Presse (AFP), we are transported to the vibrant streets of Jalandhar, India. The image showcases an offbeat scene that encapsulates the essence of India's bustling economy and its hardworking labor force. A lone Indian worker finds respite on the backside of a banana truck amidst his arduous day. Perched comfortably on the lorry, he takes a momentary pause from his toil, providing us with a glimpse into the lives of those who form the backbone of India's economic engine. The street scene is alive with energy as pedestrians pass by in their daily routines, oblivious to this quiet moment unfolding before them. The contrast between the worker's stillness and movement around him creates a powerful visual narrative that speaks volumes about life in this dynamic nation. Bananas, stacked neatly behind him, symbolize more than just food and drink; they represent goods transporting across vast distances - connecting farmers to consumers nationwide. This snapshot serves as a reminder that every product we consume has traveled through countless hands before reaching our plates. Mehra skillfully captures not only an ordinary street scene but also manages to convey deeper layers within it – resilience, perseverance, and unity – all integral aspects driving India's thriving economy forward.

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