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On International Women's Day 2018, we take a look at the day in the life of an Indian woman

On International Women's Day, we take a look at the highs and lows women of India endura on a daily basis. Check out the pictures here

| Mar 08, 2018, 12:30 PM IST

1.Getting set for the ride

Getting set for the ride
1

Mumtaz Kazi, 47, a train driver, sits in her cabin after arriving in a ladies special train in Mumbai - Reuters

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2.Fighting slavery

Fighting slavery
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A woman, who survived slavery, breaks down while interacting with the media in New Delhi - Reuters

3.Fighting the system

Fighting the system
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An acid attack survivor gears up to walk the ramp on the eve of International Women's Day - AFP

4.Taking the ride

Taking the ride
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Female bikers leave for a road trip along with women cops after the launch of All Women Patrolling Squad" by the South Delhi district police, at Sarojini Nagar in New Delhi on the eve of Womens Day on Wednesday - PTI

5.Cops all set

Cops all set
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Women cops leave for a road trip after the launch of All Women Patrolling Squad" by the South Delhi district police, at Sarojini Nagar in New Delhi on the eve of Womens Day on Wednesday - PTI

6.Who said it's a man's job?

Who said it's a man's job?
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Neelam Jatav (R) with a colleague working on a railway track at the Gandhinagar railway station in Jaipur. Gandhinagar is India's only interstate train station run entirely by women. - AFP

7.Running like clockwork

Running like clockwork
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Mahima Dutt Sharma, the head ticket collector (R) and Usha Chauhan (L), her deputy, at work at the Gandhinagar railway station in Jaipur. Gandhinagar is Indias only interstate train station run entirely by women - AFP

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