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  2. Coolie - Wikipedia

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    It is also thought that the Hindi word qulī could have originated from the name of a Gujarati aboriginal tribe or caste. [11] [12] The Chinese word kǔlì is an instance of phono-semantic matching that literally translates to "bitter strength" but is more commonly understood as "hard labour". [13]

  3. Laborer - Wikipedia

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    This can become a toxic and dangerous brew of unplanned work that slides forward on the blood and sweat of hard-working laborers—injury rates often soar. The value of work put in place by laborers and the value of avoided rework and increased efficiencies produced by the engineers' planning is a balance of resource utilization on any large ...

  4. Mistri - Wikipedia

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    Mistri, or Mistry, is a term for a master-craftsman, foreman or supervisor of manual workers in India. [1] Mistri is being replaced with "supervisor" and other terms, as for example by the Indian Railway who replaced it with supervisor in 2005.

  5. Category:Occupational surnames - Wikipedia

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    B. Baader; Baanders; Backer; Bäcker; Bailey (surname) Bailhache; Baily (surname) Bajraktarević; Baker (surname) Bakker; Bal (surname) Baltacha; Bandler; Banister ...

  6. Wallah - Wikipedia

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    Wallah, -walla, -wala, or -vala (-wali fem.), is a suffix used in a number of Indo-Aryan languages, like Hindi/Urdu, Gujarati, Bengali or Marathi.It forms an adjectival compound from a noun or an agent noun from a verb. [1]

  7. Dabbawala - Wikipedia

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    A dabbawala (also spelled dabbawalla or dabbawallah, called tiffin wallah in older sources) is a worker who delivers hot lunches from homes and restaurants to people at work in India, especially in Mumbai. The dabbawalas constitute a lunchbox delivery and return system for workers in Mumbai.

  8. Indian name - Wikipedia

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    Indian names are based on a variety of systems and naming conventions, which vary from region to region.In Indian culture, names hold profound significance and play a crucial role in an individual's life.

  9. All Indian Cine Workers Association - Wikipedia

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    To promote and work on a Pan India level by forming Regional Offices for timely resolution of issues. To foster the spirit of solidarity, service, brotherhood, cooperation, and mutual help among the workers. To develop a sense of responsibility towards the industry and community. To raise the worker's morale by creating good working conditions.