Description:
A group of women carrying tea leaves on their backs in a tea garden in Srimangal in Moulvibazar district. Tea is a major industry in Bangladesh and grows in the low hills of Chittagong and Sylhet. The tea plantation workers in Sylhet are mostly ethnic Santals. Plucking is a specialized skill. Two leaves and a bud need to be plucked in order to get the best taste and profitability. Bangladesh. May 7, 2009.
Credits:
Mustafiz (Bangladesh) Mamun/Majority World
Description:
A group of women carrying tea leaves on their backs in a tea garden in Srimangal in Moulvibazar district. Tea is a major industry in Bangladesh and grows in the low hills of Chittagong and Sylhet. The tea plantation workers in Sylhet are mostly ethnic Santals. Plucking is a specialized skill. Two leaves and a bud need to be plucked in order to get the best taste and profitability. Bangladesh. May 7, 2009.
Date Created:
0000-00-00 00:00:00
Author:
Mustafiz Mamun
Country:
Bangladesh
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Copyright Majority World
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Image Description:
A group of women carrying tea leaves on their backs in a tea garden in Srimangal in Moulvibazar district. Tea is a major industry in Bangladesh and grows in the low hills of Chittagong and Sylhet. The tea plantation workers in Sylhet are mostly ethnic San