Mumtaz Ahmed ➔ Okhla during the 1978 floods

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Title:
Okhla during the 1978 floods
Description
During the 1978 floods, Mumtaz Ahmed recalls the river flooding the Batla House area up-to 2-3 feet high. Mumtaz , then 19, was working with a flood relief unit, supplying food and amenities to the victims. Here, the locals (Mumtaz in raincoat) are trying to clear out the damaged vehicle from the Batla House road.
Dated:
1978
Keyword:
yamuna, river
Identifier:
Mumtaz002
Document Type:
Photo Print
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159 MB 6241 x 4464 1200 DPI 21. Feb. 2019 Epson V800
ca_entities:
Mumtaz Ahmed
ca_collections:
Mumtaz Ahmed
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Rights to this resource are held by Centre for Community Knowledge, Ambedkar University Delhi (CCK, AUD) under CC BY-NC-SA 4.0, and can only be used for non-commercial purposes.

Credit: Used under permission from Centre for Community Knowledge, Ambedkar University Delhi.


Related person
Mumtaz Ahmed (contributor)
Related place
Batla House, Okhla (depicts)