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The Mumbai Dabbawallas

Posted on Sep 1, 2014 by The 4Ms – Music Mirth Moments Money

(Source: Wikipedia) A dabbawala; also spelt as dabbawalla or dabbawallah; literally meaning “box person”, is a person in India, most commonly in Mumbai, who collects freshly cooked food in lunch boxes from the residences of mostly-suburban office workers, delivering it … Continue reading →

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Significance of Mehndi in Indian Marriages

Posted on Jul 7, 2013 by The 4Ms – Music Mirth Moments Money

One of the most important pre-wedding ceremonies in Indian marriages is the ‘Mehndi Ki Raat’. It is not only a fun pre-wedding ritual but also has a deep-rooted cultural significance to it. Mehndi or Henna is derived from the Sanskrit … Continue reading →

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A Very Punny story ~ Brush Up On Your Wren & Martin

Posted on Jun 26, 2013 by The 4Ms – Music Mirth Moments Money

Your grammar has to be top of the line, for you to appreciate this brilliant piece. And if it isn’t, well…… here is a marvellous way to brush up on your grammar!!! 😉 —- Porus ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ A consonant walks into a … Continue reading →

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The Samosa Vendor

Posted on Jun 2, 2013 by The 4Ms – Music Mirth Moments Money

Hard work does not kill any one. Only attitude counts all the time!!! After reading this, you may want to re-think your business or career choice. LOLOLOLZZZZ 😉 😀 —– Porus ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ “Today in India it’s unbelievable. The numbers are … Continue reading →

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Son In Law

Posted on Apr 27, 2013 by The 4Ms – Music Mirth Moments Money

A girl brings her boy friend home to meet her parents. After dinner, her mother tells her father, a business tycoon, to find out about the young man. He invites the boy to his study for green tea. “So what … Continue reading →

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