Dalda 13 (1996)

“I was born in 1913, I met my husband when I was 13. The number thirteen has always been significant in my life.” Homai Vyarawalia was a pioneer in the field of documentary photography. Starting out in the 1930s, her work spans more than three decades and covers the birth of the ‘young India’. She is responsible for some of the key images through which this period is framed.