KOMBADIKUPPAM (VIRUDHACHALAM), MAY 15: It is harvest time in the sugarcane belt of northern Tamil Nadu. As the harsh sun beats down on the fields in Kombadikuppam, 10 km from Virudhachalam, 30-odd Dalits chop the sugarcane stalks, at times springing back in fear when a hissing viper startles them. It is part of their humdrum life. N ....Read more