"Friendly young woman in traditional dress plastering the floor of a courtyard with a mixture of water, sand and cow dung, Rann of Kutch, Gujarat, India, Asia"

"A friendly elderly woman in traditional dress sitting on the ground sorting small melons, Rann of Kutch, Gujarat, India, Asia"

"Old Indian woman in a sari sitting on the floor in prayer, in front of an ornate marble column, at Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, a Hindu temple of the Swaminarayana sect, Bhuj, Gujarat, India, Asia"

"Woman in traditional dress plastering the floor of a courtyard with a mixture of water, sand and cow dung, Rann of Kutch, Gujarat, India, Asia"

"Girl in traditional dress plastering the wall of a house with a mixture of water, sand and cow dung, Rann of Kutch, Gujarat, India, Asia"

Young woman, portrait, Pushkar, Rajasthan, India, Asia

"Apatani woman weaving material on a traditional hand loom, Hani, India, Asia"

Girl, portrait, Pushkar, Rajasthan, India, Asia

Young woman looking at bangles at street market, Kolkata, West Bengal, India, Asia

Young woman waiting to perform ritual dances at the Hornbill Festival, Kohima, Nagaland, India, Asia

"Two Kashmiri women wearing headscarves, Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India, Asia"

"Two Kashmiri women wearing headscarves, Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India, Asia"

"Three Kashmiri girls, one holding a soccer ball, two wearing headscarves, Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India, Asia"

"Young Indian woman with a headscarf and nose jewellery, Gujarat, India, Asia"