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At daybreak, Hasanur's Keystone center. Hasanur village is on the border between the States of Tamil Nadu and Karnathaka. It's a stop for trucks and buses, inhabited by a thousand people strong Irula community. This region was an India-style Far West region but now wood trafficking and poaching are long gone.
Eric Tourneret
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