Fourteen-year-old Krishna and her 16-year-old husband raise their infant son while growing up themselves. (via Reuters) .
Gopal Kishan (right) and his wife Krishna were married in May 2010. On their wedding day, the newlywed bride was 11; her husband was 13. Photographer Danish Siddiqui documented the ceremony for Reuters.
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The legal age for marriage in India is 18, but these laws are rarely enforced, especially in rural areas. UNICEF reports that 40% of the world's child marriages occur in India.
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The young couple live in a small village in the northwestern Indian state of Rajasthan. Siddiqui has visited them every year since their marriage to document the changes in their lives.
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The now-teenage husband and wife have a 4-month-old son named Alok, which means enlightenment in Hindi.
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