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After Lunch

The Changpas reside on this high-altitude plateau that sprawls in the western and northern parts of Tibet, and further extends to Ladakh in India. Most of the regions that the Changpas reside in is quite inhospitable and unsuitable for farming. Thus, the primary occupation for the tribe is rearing of yaks, horses and sheep. One family drying their utensils after lunch in the Valley of Krzok .

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 07.2018
Date Uploaded: 11.2020
Photo Location: Leh, India
Camera: NIKON D750
Copyright: © Joydeep Mukherjee