However, even with the rise of food delivery apps and remote work, the core values remain:

A significant part of the morning involves packing fresh, hot meals. For school children and office-goers, a cold sandwich won’t do. It has to be rotis , a vegetable dish ( sabzi ), and perhaps some dal.

Daily life is often peppered with faith. You’ll find a small corner or a dedicated room (the Puja room) where a lamp is lit, and incense fills the air, signaling a peaceful start to a hectic day. 2. The "Joint Family" Spirit