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Hindi term or phrase:
bootlegger, daru
English translation:
Bootlegger in Indian terms is a person who produces and sells illicit liquor cheaply-
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georgina singh
Apr 28, 2007 18:29
17 yrs ago
Hindi term
bootlegger, daru
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This is a question about a context rather then the term. What exacly is a bootlegger in India, or more precisely, in Bombay slums? The one that smuggles alcohol or the one that produces it illegally and then sell cheap? And by the way, is daru an alcohol?
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May 6, 2007 07:16: georgina singh Created KOG entry
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Bootlegger in Indian terms is a person who produces and sells illicit liquor cheaply-
"Bootleggers" are usually found in slums and borders of a city. They earn their living making and selling illicit liquor. "daru" means alcohol or liquor.
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