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- Koli fishermen bring freshly caught fish to designated landing centres, such as fishing docks, harbours, or beaches. Once ashore, they sort the fish based on their species, size, and quality, a task typically carried out by the fishermen or their family members.
- Keyword:
- Koli Community, Kuladevata, Maharashtra, Khar Danda Koliwada, Fishing Nets, Mumbai, Koliwada, Narali Purnima, Khar Danda, Mumbai Archive Project, Khar, and Kuladevi
- Creator:
- Mumbai Archive Project Team
- Contributor:
- Ankita Jain
- Owner:
- tushar1.ayyar@jioinstitute.edu.in
- Publisher:
- Jio Institute
- Location:
- Mumbai
- Date Uploaded:
- 11-07-2024
- Date Modified:
- 11-07-2024
- Rights Statement Tesim:
- In Copyright
- Resource Type:
- Image
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- Though the living quarters are small, one can feel the warmth that permeates closely-knit Koli homes. In Koli households, the concept of closed doors is virtually nonexistent. Neighbourhood children frequently visit and play, creating an atmosphere where the entire community feels like one big, extended household.
- Keyword:
- Koli Community, Kuladevata, Maharashtra, Khar Danda Koliwada, Fishing Nets, Mumbai, Koliwada, Narali Purnima, Khar Danda, Mumbai Archive Project, Khar, and Kuladevi
- Creator:
- Mumbai Archive Project Team
- Contributor:
- Ankita Jain
- Owner:
- tushar1.ayyar@jioinstitute.edu.in
- Publisher:
- Jio Institute
- Location:
- Mumbai
- Date Uploaded:
- 11-07-2024
- Date Modified:
- 11-07-2024
- Rights Statement Tesim:
- In Copyright
- Resource Type:
- Image
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- Description:
- After a nine-hour shift, Rakesh Bhalia finally heads home to rest. Fishermen typically set out to sea around 4 to 5 am and return by late afternoon, around 2 to 3 pm. His residence is located in a cluster of small lanes in Khar Danda Koliwada, just a kilometre from the coast.
- Keyword:
- Khar, Kuladevata, Koli Community, Mumbai Archive Project, Kuladevi, Maharashtra, Khar Danda, Narali Purnima, Mumbai, Khar Danda Koliwada, Fishing Nets, and Koliwada
- Creator:
- Mumbai Archive Project Team
- Contributor:
- Ankita Jain
- Owner:
- tushar1.ayyar@jioinstitute.edu.in
- Publisher:
- Jio Institute
- Location:
- Mumbai
- Date Uploaded:
- 11-07-2024
- Date Modified:
- 11-07-2024
- Rights Statement Tesim:
- In Copyright
- Resource Type:
- Image
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- Description:
- Rakesh and Rahul Bhalia have limited time to spend with their family due to their busy fishing schedule. During the peak fishing season, Koli fishermen typically spend between 40 and 60 hours a week at sea, often observing one or two rest days each week. Some engage in night fishing, departing in the evening and returning early the next morning.
- Keyword:
- Koli Community, Kuladevata, Maharashtra, Khar Danda Koliwada, Fishing Nets, Mumbai, Koliwada, Narali Purnima, Khar Danda, Mumbai Archive Project, Kuladevi, and Khar
- Creator:
- Mumbai Archive Project Team
- Contributor:
- Ankita Jain
- Owner:
- tushar1.ayyar@jioinstitute.edu.in
- Publisher:
- Jio Institute
- Location:
- Mumbai
- Date Uploaded:
- 11-07-2024
- Date Modified:
- 11-07-2024
- Rights Statement Tesim:
- In Copyright
- Resource Type:
- Image
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- Description:
- Fishing is a collaborative effort within the community. Rakesh inspects the boat’s hull for any damage or leaks and makes necessary repairs. He ensures the engine and other mechanical parts are in optimal condition. Before launching the boat, he assigns tasks and clarifies roles to ensure smooth operations.
- Keyword:
- Khar, Kuladevata, Mumbai, Khar Danda Koliwada, Kuladevi, Maharashtra, Khar Danda, Koliwada, Koli Community, Mumbai Archive Project, Narali Purnima, and Fishing Nets
- Creator:
- Mumbai Archive Project Team
- Contributor:
- Ankita Jain
- Owner:
- tushar1.ayyar@jioinstitute.edu.in
- Publisher:
- Jio Institute
- Location:
- Mumbai
- Date Uploaded:
- 11-07-2024
- Date Modified:
- 11-07-2024
- Rights Statement Tesim:
- In Copyright
- Resource Type:
- Image
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- Description:
- During meals, Rakesh Bhalia engages and plays with his grandson. Their daily food typically includes rice, curry, and fish. However, they refrain from consuming fish or any other type of meat on Tuesdays.
- Keyword:
- Khar, Kuladevata, Mumbai, Mumbai Archive Project, Kuladevi, Maharashtra, Khar Danda, Narali Purnima, Koli Community, Khar Danda Koliwada, Fishing Nets, and Koliwada
- Creator:
- Mumbai Archive Project Team
- Contributor:
- Ankita Jain
- Owner:
- tushar1.ayyar@jioinstitute.edu.in
- Publisher:
- Jio Institute
- Location:
- Mumbai
- Date Uploaded:
- 11-07-2024
- Date Modified:
- 11-07-2024
- Rights Statement Tesim:
- In Copyright
- Resource Type:
- Image
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- Description:
- Rakesh Bhalia has been a fisherman for 35 years. Before running a motorboat, he operated paddle boats with wooden oars. He still relies on oars when navigating through mangroves and shallow waters near the shore. Underwater rocky outcrops can easily damage a wooden boat if not navigated carefully.
- Keyword:
- Koli Community, Kuladevata, Maharashtra, Khar Danda Koliwada, Fishing Nets, Mumbai, Koliwada, Narali Purnima, Khar Danda, Mumbai Archive Project, Khar, and Kuladevi
- Creator:
- Mumbai Archive Project Team
- Contributor:
- Ankita Jain
- Owner:
- tushar1.ayyar@jioinstitute.edu.in
- Publisher:
- Jio Institute
- Location:
- Mumbai
- Date Uploaded:
- 11-07-2024
- Date Modified:
- 11-07-2024
- Rights Statement Tesim:
- In Copyright
- Resource Type:
- Image
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- Description:
- The sorted and iced fish are taken to auction halls at the landing centers. Auctions usually take place early in the morning, facilitated by licensed auctioneers or agents who ensure fair prices and efficient sales. The primary bidders include wholesalers, fish vendors, and representatives from fish processing companies and export houses.
- Keyword:
- Khar, Kuladevata, Koli Community, Khar Danda Koliwada, Kuladevi, Maharashtra, Khar Danda, Koliwada, Mumbai, Mumbai Archive Project, Narali Purnima, and Fishing Nets
- Creator:
- Mumbai Archive Project Team
- Contributor:
- Ankita Jain
- Owner:
- tushar1.ayyar@jioinstitute.edu.in
- Publisher:
- Jio Institute
- Location:
- Mumbai
- Date Uploaded:
- 11-07-2024
- Date Modified:
- 11-07-2024
- Rights Statement Tesim:
- In Copyright
- Resource Type:
- Image
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- Description:
- The most important part of the house is the shrine of the kuladevata (male clan deity) or the kuladevi (female clan deity). Kuldevatas protect one’s kula (clan), gotra (lineage), family, and children from misfortune. The shrine also features an image of Ganapati, a universally worshipped Hindu deity across Maharashtra.
- Keyword:
- Koli Community, Kuladevata, Maharashtra, Khar Danda Koliwada, Fishing Nets, Mumbai, Koliwada, Narali Purnima, Khar Danda, Mumbai Archive Project, Kuladevi, and Khar
- Creator:
- Mumbai Archive Project Team
- Contributor:
- Ankita Jain
- Owner:
- tushar1.ayyar@jioinstitute.edu.in
- Publisher:
- Jio Institute
- Location:
- Mumbai
- Date Uploaded:
- 11-07-2024
- Date Modified:
- 11-07-2024
- Rights Statement Tesim:
- In Copyright
- Resource Type:
- Image
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- Description:
- After a brief stint at home, Rakesh and Rahul Bhalia return to the coast to prepare for the next fishing expedition. They meticulously clean the boat, removing debris to ensure a clean working space. They inspect and repair fishing nets, lines, and other equipment to ensure they are undamaged. In the photo, Rakesh is seen crafting a new oar to replace the worn-out one.
- Keyword:
- Koli Community, Kuladevata, Maharashtra, Khar Danda Koliwada, Fishing Nets, Mumbai, Koliwada, Narali Purnima, Khar Danda, Mumbai Archive Project, Kuladevi, and Khar
- Creator:
- Mumbai Archive Project Team
- Contributor:
- Ankita Jain
- Owner:
- tushar1.ayyar@jioinstitute.edu.in
- Publisher:
- Jio Institute
- Location:
- Mumbai
- Date Uploaded:
- 11-07-2024
- Date Modified:
- 11-07-2024
- Rights Statement Tesim:
- In Copyright
- Resource Type:
- Image
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