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Manan Vatsyayana/AFP/Getty Images An Indian washerman, locally called 'Dhobi', collected clothes in New Delhi Monday.
Asia in Pictures 2011
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Do not not forget the Dhobi wallah, the guy that rinses out the under garments and the starches them so that they can stand up. on March 26, 2010 at 4: 48 pm Serpico
Hayley Adamson is dead but Northumbria wins Gold! « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2010
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Kiran Rao's debut movie 'Dhobi Ghat,' a movie she described as an ode to the city of Mumbai, was released in cinemas across India on Friday.
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AFP/Getty Images Bollywood actors Prateik Babbar, left, and Mr. Khan, right, attended a press conference for the movie 'Dhobi Ghat' in Mumbai, Dec. 24, 2010.
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The Toronto International Film Festivla is one of the world's top film festivals, coming second perhaps only to Cannes, and it's a huge coup for Dhobi Ghat to have premiered at this prestigious event.
Marissa Bronfman: Bollywood Star Aamir Khan Premieres His New Film Dhobi Ghat at TIFF 2010
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The clothes washers in "Dhobi Ghats," the masseur in "The Maalishwalla," and the victoriawalla in "The Queen Guards Her Own" are examples.
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The clothes washers in "Dhobi Ghats," the masseur in "The Maalishwalla," and the victoriawalla in "The Queen Guards Her Own" are examples.
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The Toronto International Film Festivla is one of the world's top film festivals, coming second perhaps only to Cannes, and it's a huge coup for Dhobi Ghat to have premiered at this prestigious event.
Marissa Bronfman: Bollywood Star Aamir Khan Premieres His New Film Dhobi Ghat at TIFF Marissa Bronfman 2010
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The other dalits, sub-castes like Pasi, Dhobi, Khatik and Balmiki, had earlier moved towards SP and BJP.
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Kiran's directorial debut "Dhobi Ghaat", which has Aamir in the lead role, is getting ready for release.
Kiran and I Lost Our Baby, Says Aamir Khan Indo-Asian News Service 2009
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