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  2. Dabbawala - Wikipedia

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    All these people left early in the morning for offices, and often had to go hungry for lunch. 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. [3]

  3. Thali - Wikipedia

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    Thali (meaning "plate" or "tray") or Bhojanam (meaning "full meal") is a round platter used to serve food in South Asia, Southeast Asia and the Caribbean. Thali is also used to refer to an Indian-style meal made up of a selection of various dishes which are served on a platter. [1] Thali is also used in south Asia for ceremonial purposes.

  4. Gujarati Thali - Wikipedia

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    Gujarati Thali (Gujarati: ગુજરાતી થાળી) is an assortment of dishes arranged as a platter for lunch or dinner in restaurants and homes, mostly in Gujarat and places with Gujarati diaspora. [1] “Thali” literally means “plate”.

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    1-800-Flowers.com, Inc. [1] is a floral and foods gift retailer and distribution company in the United States. The company's focus, except for Mother's Day and Valentine's Day, is on gift baskets. They also use the name 1-800-Baskets.com. [1] Their use of "coyly self-descriptive telephone numbers" is part of founder James McCann's business ...

  6. Delhivery - Wikipedia

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    Delhivery was established in May 2011 as SSN Logistics Ltd, initially conceptualised as a hyperlocal express delivery service provider for offline stores, delivering flowers and food in Gurgaon. [ 6 ] [ 7 ] [ 8 ] During that time, the online retailing and e-commerce segment was expanding rapidly in India, with global investors showing ...

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    Callers dial 1-800 (888 or 866)-FREE411 [373-3411] from any phone in the United States to use the toll-free service. Sponsors cover part of the service cost by playing advertising messages during the call. Callers always hear an ad at the beginning of the call, and then another after they have made their request.

  8. Gujarati cuisine - Wikipedia

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    Gujarati thali is sometimes seen as being "no-frills" [6] even though it can be elaborate. India's current prime minister, Narendra Modi has often arranged Gujarati food for his special overseas guests like Shinzo Abe [7] or Portuguese Prime Minister António Costa. [8] Modi himself has been said to prefer Khichdi.

  9. Tiffin carrier - Wikipedia

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    From India, they spread to Malaysia and Singapore [1] and to Trinidad and Tobago. [2] In the Indian city of Mumbai, there is a complex and efficient delivery system that regularly delivers hot lunches packed in dabbas to city office workers from their suburban homes or from a caterer. It uses delivery workers known as dabbawalas. [1]