ECONOMICS
TRADE EXCHANGE AND INTERDEPENDENCE
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Detailed explanation-1: -They operate from Virar to Churchgate and from Ambernath to Dadar in Mumbai. They deliver home-cooked meals to you straight away from your house or mess. It also provides food from its kitchens. Being in service for the past 125 years, dabbawalas are known as ‘Management Gurus’.
Detailed explanation-2: -Welcome To Dabbawala Since 1890, Dressed in white outfit and traditional Gandhi Cap, Mumbai Army of 5, 000 Dabbawalas fulfilling the hunger of almost 200, 000 Mumbaikar with home-cooked food that is lug between home and office daily.
Detailed explanation-3: -But dabbawalas have been doing it for 125 years – and the newcomers have much to learn. Watch the dabbawalas deliver lunches in the bustling streets of Mumbai.
Detailed explanation-4: -They belonged to different communities, and therefore had different types of tastes, which could only be satisfied by their own home-cooked meals. So, in 1890, Mahadeo Havaji Bachche started a lunch delivery service in Bombay with about a hundred men. This proved to be successful, and the service grew from there.