Spirit of Bombay exhibition on Dabbawalas: ‘Rains don’t stop us. Lunches are delivered piping hot to offices’ | Lifestyle News, The Indian Express

Spirit of Bombay exhibition on Dabbawalas: ‘Rains don’t stop us. Lunches are delivered piping hot to offices’ | Lifestyle News, The Indian Express

Written by Parth Khatau |Pune |Published: June 16, 2019 1:41:15 am

Spirit of Bombay exhibition on Dabbawalas: ‘Rains don’t stop us. Lunches are delivered piping hot to offices’

An excellent delivery system, the dabbawalas have been studied at Harvard Business School. They are known for maintaining their exceptional efficiency even during strong rains and floods.

Valay Shende with his exhibits

An exhibition on the city’s dabbawalas, ‘Spirit of Bombay’, by artist Valay Shende, is underway at Palladium, High Street Phoenix, Lower Parel till June 18. The solo exhibition consists of six art pieces, including large sculptures that attempt to show the resilience of the city’s residents, and images of commuters in the Virar Fast local train.