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COVID-19: Scenes India Must Never Forget

April 23, 2021 12:16 IST

Photographer Danish Siddiqui/Reuters captures the horror and the tragedy of the COVID-19 pandemic at a cremation ground in New Delhi.

 
The Burning Pyre

Relatives stand next to a burning pyre, April 22, 2021.

The Last Rites

A man prepares a funeral pyre, April 22, 2021.

How Can We Forget?

Burning funeral pyres, April 22, 2021.

Death, Be Not Proud

A mass cremation, April 22, 2021.

You Will Never Be Forgotten

Relatives prepare to cremate a COVID-19 victim, April 22, 2021.

The Shroud of Death

An aerial view of the crematorium ground, April 22, 2021.

 

 
 
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