Faceless migrant’s struggle to survive

This is the story of an urban migrant’s struggle to survive at  the bottom of India’s mega city.  Syeda X is  the pseudonym if a Muslim Woman who flees a deadly religious violence in the holy city of Banaras  in Varanasi for Delhi with her young family in the aftermath of riots triggered by the demolition of the Babri Masjid mosque in 1992.  in Delhi, she settled into the life of a poor migrant, with the family pitching up  £ 30 (3000 Rupees), with nowhere to live, juggling multiple jobs a day – from trimming the loose threads of jeans … Continue reading Faceless migrant’s struggle to survive