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USTAD & CHHOTU

Ustad & Chhotu There are very few professions where still the age old " Guru Shishya " tradition for transfer of knowledge and skill is still practiced.The great Indian classical music is one such profession which is respected world over. They say that for learning  music one must have Guru ..it cannot be  learned  in the school or college.... one has to go  to Guru only .One observes several graduates and post graduates in music who are nowhere near in the  skill to  those who never got any formal  degree in music! Now Can you guess which is another profession where Guru - Shishya  tradition is followed ? Yes ...it is  practiced extensively in the profession of learning car repairing. In India the roadside mechanics who repair and service the cars are slowly on the verge of extinct.There are valid reasons for that.Unlike in the good old days when only Ambasoder and Fiat cars ruled the Indian car market, today there are more than 30-4...