sehriwala
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Hyderabad to Gaza: 10 Places where Ramzan’s Sehriwalas still exist
Long before people pulled all-nighters until sehri, they would sleep early in Ramzan and rely on Sehriwalas to wake them up for the pre-dawn meal with a loud “Sehri karo!”. Armed with…
- Hyderabad
Sehriwalas keep Ramzan tradition alive in Hyderabad amid decline
Hyderabad: A few days from now the streets in the city will reverberate with the ‘wake up calls’ of the traditional ‘zohridaar’ or Sehriwalas, the tribe that wakes up the people for…
- Hyderabad
Sehriwalas: Guardians of tradition roam streets to wake up people for pre-dawn meal
Hyderabad: They are the most eagerly awaited persons during Ramazan. They sacrifice their own comfort and rest for the sake of others. The ‘sehriwalas’, as they are known, keep awake so that…
- Hyderabad
Sehriwalas: A part of Ramzan’s fading culture in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: The beats of a drum on a steel box, or a religious song followed by the jingling of a Daflii (Tamborine) is what a number of Muslims wake up to for…
