How famous the 'Dabbawalas' are...!

Hi...friends! I think you would see my last post, having title See, what the man can do..! , which was about 'Dabbawala'. In that post we discussed a little about them, some crazy talks about them.

So, today continuing that topic we are going to know about the 'Fame of the Dabbawalas'. After reading this post you'll may stun. So, let's start.

               

Some unbelievable facts about Dabbawalas : 

• Dabbawalas give the best management knowledge..!
• From IIM-A to Harvard, their impeccable management skills have been studied and analysed in top business schools of the world..!  
• Their unmatched efficiency and delivery process is the subject of the FedEX..!
• Mr. Richard Branson is the most famous Dabbawala in the world. When he was in Mumbai, he travelled with Dabbawala and delivered a huge tiffin(lunchbox) to his own employees at Virgin,Mumbai.

• In Nov,2003 Prince Charles met the famed Dabbawalas and they give their 20 minutes to him, because they could not take time off work.

• 2 Dabbawalas were invited at Prince Charles wedding in 2005, out of 3 persons from India.
• Several documentaries have been filmed on them.They have featured in various publications like, Forbes, Economist and tv shows like Top Gear, and Ripley's believe it or not.
• Companies like HUL and Microsoft have tried distributing ad materials and flyers through Dabbawalas but it was too disruptive, so they abandoned that idea.
• They also helped radio mirchi promote its morning show over a period of four days.
• In 2008, Dabbawalas doubled up as a salesman for UTI mutual fund, for marketing and handing out forms to their customers while on duty. 

So, we can see the honesty, dedication and hard work of 'Dabbawalas' to their work, and that makes them very famous around the Globe. I think, they inspire us to do our work very honestly with a full dedication.

Do visit their official website mumbaidabbawala.in to know more about their startup, about them, and also for supporting them. 

See, one of the Documentary on 'Dabbawalas' :

So, friends for today it's enough. but, keep visiting QuickGK for more amazing stuff.

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