SISTER'S PRESENCE GAVE CALCUTTA'S SLUMS WORLDWIDE FAME.(NEWS) From: Daily News (Los Angeles, CA) | Date: September 14, 1997 | COPYRIGHT 1997 Daily News. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

Byline: Neely Tucker Knight-Ridder Tribune News Wire

Vijay Panday lives in the guts of Calcutta.

Cross the bridge over the Hooghly River into the suburb of Howrah, take one of the crowded main streets, turn on another, take a one-lane alley to the left, turn into another lane perhaps 10 feet wide, step into a slender alley with an open sewer running at the edge, turn right through an opening in a concrete wall, walk to the end of a series of low-roofed hovels and there she is, home again.

Forty people live within 30 feet of her two-room house.

``It's very dirty ...

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