Rickshaw-pullers and peddlers too were eager to take part in the protest.
Some rickshaw, some bazar market, some two rupees, some go and come back.
The proportion of rickshaw men rose, as did that of various types of factory operatives, and of daylabourers.
Many of them became rickshaw wallas, or started petty trading.
Trade-related activities-porters, loaders, rickshaw and trolley pullers, petty shopkeepers, grocery owners, service providers to slum-dwellers, domestic help, construction workers and factory workers-are the principal non-public employment avenues for the poor.
Those who are fair-skinned, those who are good-looking, those who smiled, and made others smile - if they sing like that, just remember that rickshaw drivers can sing just as well.
There was the four-seater, the two-seater, and the rickshaw type pulled by a scooter.
He discharges many functions, from that of a cultivator of the soil to a rickshaw runner, and various other occupations of the kind.