Since June 2005, more than 5,000 desperate farmers have killed themselves across India, leaving their wives and children in even worse financial situations than when they were alive. There are no authentic figures on the exact number of farm suicides in I | Editorial picture agency Felix Features

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Cotton farmers work their land near Talgoon.

Cotton farmers work their land near Talgoon.

Copyright:G.M.B. Akash/Panos Pictures/Felix Features Created:10 Jun 2007

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