The sideshow at Alsisar

The Rajasthan village comes alive in more ways than one as it hosts its annual music festival
Published: Feb 25, 2019
The sideshow at Alsisar

Image by : Aditi Tailang

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  • The sideshow at Alsisar
  • The sideshow at Alsisar
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  • The sideshow at Alsisar
Kishan
Age: 20

Garbage collector
Kishan is from Kade village in Rajasthan’s Jhunjhunu district, and makes ₹600 per day for a 12-hour shift.

“Raunak achhi lagti hai [I like that this place is so lively]. Being here breaks the monotony of life, but I don’t like the fact that I have to work here to be a part of this.”