Mumbai's iconic 'Premier Padmini' taxis to go off roads after six decades

Credit: DNA- Published on October 28, 2023
Premier Padmini cabs were not just a mode of daily commute, but also a part of Mumbai's cultural heritage as they featured in numerous Bollywood movies.

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Published on October 29, 2023 -  02:42
Mumbai's Iconic โ€˜Kaali-Peeliโ€™ Taxis to Go Off Roads After 6 Decades | Here's Why | Oneindia News
In a noteworthy development, Mumbai's beloved "Kaali-Peeli" taxis, an iconic symbol of the city, are set to disappear from the roads after serving the city for over six decades. This video delves into the reasons behind this historic shift, the nostalgia surrounding these taxis, and the impact on Mumbai's transportation landscape. Join us as we bid farewell to a significant part of Mumbai's cultural heritage. #mumbai #kaalipeelitaxis #maharashtra #padminipremium #transportation #vehicle #autorickshaw #oneindianews ~ED.194~GR.125~HT.96~

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