Atif Gulzar
I took this picture near Kalma Chowk, Lahore. The person on a tiny cart was taking aid from Rikshaw for riding. I was stunned by his courage. The cart was very small and vulnerable compared to his own size. And the most sarcastic thing is the writing behind the Rickshaw ‘tenooN rab diyaan rakhaaN’ (May God’s protection be with you). I must admit when I took this picture through my mobile phone camera I was also riding a bike at around 40 kmph.
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(2) Following photo was featured in an earlier ATP post here. A physcally challenged person on a roller-board in Rawalpindi is seen here taking a free tow from a suzuki pickup.
(3) Living Dangerously in Rawalpindi
Following photo was featured in an earlier ATP post here.
Photo is from Jan 13, 2007 on a Rawalpindi road. A physically challenged person is taking on life’s challenge head-on. The face expression shows enjoyment..
Tainoun rabb diyan rakhaan
How appropriate!
Very risky transport….
Actually, I find the picture more sad than fascinating. That he has to do this is not for thrills, but because of lack of options.
correction. the vehicle in 2nd pic is not a suzuki pickup but a qingqi rickshaw.
“For people living abroad like me, this really sums up pakistan, and that