Talk:Dhobi

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Is there an association of Dhobis? Similar profession in USA would be called Laundry Worker. Is there a price structure set by any organization. The barbers in India follow a price structure set by their association. The prices are usually posted on the wall of the shop. Npindia 03:05, 23 January 2006 (UTC)

[edit] Pop-Culture Question

A possible international popular culture reference: Did author J.K. Rowling reference the Dhobi caste in naming a supporting servant character "Dobi" in her Harry Potter novel series? USA 4 January 2008 —Preceding comment was added at 19:13, 4 January 2008 (UTC)