A slice of Yemen in Hyderabad - in pictures


  • Jamia Masjid in Barkas, Hyderabad. All photos: Kavitha Yalagadda
    Jamia Masjid in Barkas, Hyderabad. All photos: Kavitha Yalagadda
  • The narrow lanes of Barkas, home since the 17th century to Yemeni migrants and their descendants.
    The narrow lanes of Barkas, home since the 17th century to Yemeni migrants and their descendants.
  • Yemenis traders' fruit carts in Barkas, Hyderabad.
    Yemenis traders' fruit carts in Barkas, Hyderabad.
  • Dubai Bazaar, a general dealer in the town.
    Dubai Bazaar, a general dealer in the town.
  • Mahmood bin Ali Balahwal, far right, is a resident of Barkas who works in the UAE.
    Mahmood bin Ali Balahwal, far right, is a resident of Barkas who works in the UAE.
  • Qasr Al Mandi, a Yemeni restaurant.
    Qasr Al Mandi, a Yemeni restaurant.
  • A clothes shop run by Yemeni migrants.
    A clothes shop run by Yemeni migrants.
  • A Yemeni shoe seller's stall in the town.
    A Yemeni shoe seller's stall in the town.