7th of a series of 9 photos showing daily wage workers, mainly migrants from rural India, pulling carts at a wholesale spice market in Delhi. Thousands of people travel to cities to look for jobs as profitable employment and farm work shrink in rural India.

6th of a series of 9 photos showing daily wage workers, mainly migrants from rural India, doing manual labor at a wholesale spice market in Delhi. Thousands of people travel to cities to look for jobs as profitable employment and farm work shrink in rural India.

9th of a series of 9 photos showing a daily wage worker, smoking an indigenous tobacco wrapped leaf called beedi, at the end of a day's work. Thousands of people travel to cities to look for jobs as profitable employment and farm work shrink in rural India.

8th of a series of 9 photos showing daily wage workers, mainly migrants from rural India, doing manual labor at a wholesale spice market in Delhi. Thousands of people travel to cities to look for jobs as profitable employment and farm work shrink in rural India.

5th of a series of 9 photos showing a daily wage worker playing with a stray dog he has adopted at a spice wholesale market. Mostly migrants from rural India, do manual labor at Khari baoli, a large wholesale spice market in Delhi. Thousands of people travel to cities to look for jobs as profitable employment and farm work shrink in rural India.

4th of a series of 9 photos showing daily wage workers, mainly migrants from rural India, doing manual labor at a wholesale spice market in Delhi. Thousands of people travel to cities to look for jobs as profitable employment and farm work shrink in rural India.

3rd of a series of 9 photos showing daily wage workers, mainly migrants from rural India, who do manual labor at a wholesale spice market in Delhi, wash and clean themselves at a public water source. Thousands of people travel to cities to look for jobs as profitable employment and farm work shrink in rural India.

2nd of a series of 9 photos showing daily wage workers, mainly migrants from rural India, who do manual labor at a wholesale spice market in Delhi, have their morning tea and biscuits to get ready for work early in the morning. Thousands of people travel to cities to look for jobs as profitable employment and farm work shrink in rural India.

1st of a series of 9 photos showing daily wage workers, mainly migrants from rural India, who perform manual labor at a wholesale spice market in Delhi, sleeping on the carts they use to move goods around. Thousands of people travel to cities to look for jobs as profitable employment and farm work shrink in rural India.