Sentence examples for godown from inspiring English sources
Yet the villagers still refer to his aged father as the "raja", or "king", and stand to one side during his occasional saunters through the village.Captain Chapman is remembered by the ruins of his indigo warehouse in a hamlet named after it, Godown.
Penangites are mad about their barista coffee and, for the best flat whites, drop in at the eclectic Mugshot, which also hosts Rainforest Bakery and Spark, a funky optician, or join locals at the vast communal table in Gudang Cafe, a cavernous old "godown" warehouse.
Yet there is little love in the village for India's grand old party.Ram Din, a 70-year-old chamar in Godown, says that he and his relatives all switched their vote from Congress to the BSP in the 1990s, and like many dalits, he speaks of Ms Mayawati with reverence.
Sunil Kumar, a 32-year-old in Godown, was on leave from a textiles hub near Mumbai, Bhiwandi, where he operates a power-loom.
Most residents of Godown, a huddle of mud and brick huts, are dalit, especially chamars and dhobis, of the Hindu washer caste.
He called illegal entries a longstanding and systematic problem and urged Mr. Godown last week to adopt a policy discouraging use of the keys.
During Ramadan the lack of food and drink made the stale atmosphere inside the godowns all the more draining.
That is by helicopter: whirring low over the rust-brown slums, godowns and Victorian Gothic monuments of India's city of commerce, its historic gateway; then soaring high over the hazy Arabian Sea beyond.
But, in the days that followed, Shrivastava's men raided half a dozen properties that Ghiya owned around Jaipur, his farm outside the city, and various godowns, or storage facilities, in Mathura and Delhi.
The objects were then routed to godowns in Mathura and Delhi, eliminating the transshipment point in Jaipur.
In Jaipur, Ghiya stashed the objects at one of his godowns, or buried them at his farm, a secluded stretch of grassland dotted with gold and violet wildflowers, with several low-slung concrete buildings and a swimming pool.
