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‘Dabbawala’, Mumbai s famed cycle-borne tiffin delivery men, Pandurang Jadhav prepares to deliver an order after collecting it from a restaurant in Mumbai June 22, 2021. AFP pic
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MUMBAI, July 23 After the pandemic shut offices and put Mumbai’s renowned lunchbox deliverymen out of work, the 130-year-old “dabbawala” network has tied up with a trendy restaurant chain to take on India’s billion-dollar start-ups.
For two decades, neither terror attacks nor monsoon deluges could stop Kailash Shinde from delivering hot lunches to Mumbai office workers, until lockdowns put the father-of-two on a forced hiatus for a whole year.
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