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Woman shares pic of steel dabbas being sold at a store in Europe. Internet is nostalgic

Woman shares pic of steel dabbas being sold at a store in Europe. Internet is nostalgic

India Today
Monday, April 18, 2022 10:00:40 AM UTC

Twitter user Madhura Rao shared a picture from her visit to a store in Europe. She found steel dabbas being sold in hipster stores there. She shared the picture on Twitter and recalled how she used to get bullied for carrying one of those stacked steel lunchboxes to school in India.

Are you one of those who used to take a fancy plastic lunch box to school or were you team steel ka dabba? In case you belonged to the second group, this picture will make you nostalgic. Twitter user Madhura Rao shared a picture from her visit to a store in Europe. She found steel dabbas being sold in hipster stores there. She shared the picture on Twitter and recalled how she used to get bullied for carrying one of those stacked steel lunchboxes to school in India. Now, two decades later, it is surprising how she spotted one at a store far, far away from home.

She shared a picture of the lunchbox on Twitter and wrote. “Got bullied in school for bringing lunch in this only to find it being sold in hipster stores in Europe two decades later (sic).”

Got bullied in school for brining lunch in this only to find it being sold in hipster stores in Europe two decades later pic.twitter.com/2MPEhJk2gC

In a subsequent tweet, Madhura responded to a user who was amazed by the fact that it wasn't a common thing to carry steel dabbas.

This was 2002-2005, Bombay. The cool kids were switching from steel dabbas to colourful plastic ones or buying lunch from the canteen

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