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    65 year old Osman Ahmed,popularly known as "Osman cha-cha"(uncle)delivered carpets due to be sold in Kolkata,which his employer sent from Kashmir.After the Kargil war in 1999 he and his family fled to Kolkata,leaving everything behind.Now he runs a stall where he makes sharbat from the Bel fruit (Aegle marmelos- popular for its immense health benefits) every morning catering to a good number of people.Osman's sharbat business has been flourishing lately,helping him earn a decent livelihood.
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    Date Taken: Dec 23, 2013
    Date Uploaded: Jan 10, 2014
    Location: Kolkata, Bengal, India
    Camera: Canon EOS 600D
    Focal Length: 55 mm
    Shutter Speed: 1/100 sec
    Aperture: f/4
    ISO: 100
    Copyright: © Shouptik Basu
    Categories: Food, People, Portraits