people like sumathy.mber field in between her otherjobs to earn what she can. she lost her baby three months into her pregnancy. since they last met, sumathy explains, her husband has died. she's now the sole breadwinner for her two young children and mother—in—law. sumathy tells me she's been working in the fields since she was i2—years—old and earns around 400 rupees — or £4 — a day. "picking the prickly cucumber," she says, "burns my hands "after a while, especially in the heat." taking a breakfrom her work, sumathy told me about the day she lost her baby. translation: i used to feel so exhausted. | i also did not know how to look after myself as it was my first pregnancy. i felt very unwell. so i went to the doctor, who told me i had a miscarriage. i just lost it. i shouted and i cried. i could not tolerate the fact that my baby was no more. i'm very sorry to hear about your loss. i have had miscarriages as well, and i... ..know how hard it is. translation: my husband took care of me at that time. - w