‘Memorial’ by Vivan Sundaram acts as memorial, monument and tomb for an unknown victim. The installation at Tate Modern centres around a documentary photograph of a man lying dead on the street, an unidentified victim of the 1992–93 Bombay (now Mumbai) riots in India. Sundaram first encountered the image in the Times newspaper of India. On 6 December 1992, the Babri Masjid, a 16th century mosque in Ayodhya, was demolished by militant Hindu nationalists. The mosque was built on a contested site,