"This was never our intention - healthy skin is beautiful skin." Fair and Lovely is India's largest selling skin lightening cream, with 24bn rupees ($317m; £256m) in annual revenue.

Some information may no longer be current. Boxes of 'Fair & Lovely' skin lightening products are seen on the shelf of a store in New Delhi, India, on June 25, 2020. ANUSHREE FADNAVIS/Reuters ...