One of the Old professions in Mumbai - Writing letters, filling up money order forms and other sundry writing needs of the illiterate migrants who came to Bombay to make a living. Now with technological advances the number of 'writers' has dwindled to a very few. They were and are mostly found outside the General Post Office.
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A very interesting and enlightening post for the day, thank you for sharing. Hope your week is going well!
ReplyDeleteI see. I fear that the skill and beauty of writing, and also reading a proper book, is being unfortunately pushed aside!
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Dying a slow death !!
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ReplyDeleteGreat picture. We hardly get to see the letter-writers these days.
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