Indian woman drives an auto in Assam

Guwahati, Feb 24, 2008 : Economic compulsions have driven Lakshmi Rani Barman in India"s northeastern city of Guwahati to become an auto rickshaw driver, which is considered strictly a male preserve.

Laksmhi Rani has taken to the profession not by chance but by choice to eke out a living in the absence of a male member in the family. Laksmhi Rani has been driving the auto rickshaw for the last 3 years.

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