India's "mall roads" Their origins and Importance Posted on February 6, 2023 News By Akta Yadav 339 Views "mall roads":- What Are Mall Roads? Traditionally, mall roads are streets bordered by local shops selling lip smacking fast food and exotic materials like beauty products, colorful clothes and a lot more. Mall roads are the hubs of local business. Over the years, such mall roads have served as a platform for self-employment and growth of indigenous products. Such mall roads can be found in some form or the other in every town of India, particularly, in the hill towns. How Did Mall Roads Originate? Mall roads have existed in India since the 18th century when the Britishers ruled India. The Britishers had a predominant influence in organizing such locations in the town where all important shops and food stalls were located. Evolution of Mall Roads and The Economic Divide Many mall roads are now dominated by large shopping malls by the sides of the road and premium global brands. The sharp economic divide of the country can be observed at a mall road the best. While on one hand, the rich can be seen strolling in huge malls and window shopping, on the other hand, people from the lower economic class prefer to stay loyal to the old tailor’s family down the street who has stitched clothes for many of their generations. Mall Roads of Hill Towns The mall roads of hill towns like Shimla, Nainital and Manali have not become victims of this urbanization yet. In these little hill towns, the mall roads still sell indigenously made handicrafts and traditional street food representing their hill town culture. It is splendid to see how people stroll down the mall roads of these hill towns every evening to stop by any shop they like or go at once to eat one delicious item everyday from a favorite shop. It seems as if the mall roads of these hill towns take us back to the era of the British For more updates keep visiting our website www.topstoriesworld.com where we provide unbiased, true and top stories of the world.
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How Did Mall Roads Originate?
Mall roads have existed in India since the 18th century when the Britishers ruled India. The Britishers had a predominant influence in organizing such locations in the town where all important shops and food stalls were located.
Evolution of Mall Roads and The Economic Divide
Many mall roads are now dominated by large shopping malls by the sides of the road and premium global brands. The sharp economic divide of the country can be observed at a mall road the best. While on one hand, the rich can be seen strolling in huge malls and window shopping, on the other hand, people from the lower economic class prefer to stay loyal to the old tailor’s family down the street who has stitched clothes for many of their generations.
Mall Roads of Hill Towns
The mall roads of hill towns like Shimla, Nainital and Manali have not become victims of this urbanization yet. In these little hill towns, the mall roads still sell indigenously made handicrafts and traditional street food representing their hill town culture. It is splendid to see how people stroll down the mall roads of these hill towns every evening to stop by any shop they like or go at once to eat one delicious item everyday from a favorite shop. It seems as if the mall roads of these hill towns take us back to the era of the British
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