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A sign of the times

Paul Noronha

The most visible and original ad logo of India, Air India's Maharaja, is taking a ride on a handcart in Mumbai. The handcart puller, with a puckish sense of humour, says "Aaj kal ke jamane mein Maharaja bhi kangal ho gaya hai (Modern times have reduced even the Maharaja to a pauper). Ye bhi pata nahin ki mere ko bhada milega (I am not sure whether the Maharaja will be able to pay the fare)".

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