Vultures

Gujarat 1964. The agrarian system of renewable annual contract mandates fulltime labour on the houses and farms of landlords. In these bleak circumstances Iso a tanner by birth graduates from being a child labourer to an adult serf on the estate of Mavaji. . His life is one of humiliation hunger and drudgery and the only respite comes in the form of Diwali Mavaji’s daughter. Between them exists a physical relationship that is shrouded in secrecy shame and fear. Even as Iso creates distance betwe...See More