Why are Subcontinent addresses so long?
For example, Google's Germany office in Hamburg has the following address -
Compare this to the Mumbai address -
Yeah so the PIN code is given, making it possible to skip Mumbai. Big deal. One could imagine the address going on with something like, Patli gali se aage daaye mod par Chimpu paan dukan ke peeche peepal ke ped ke bagal wale dhabe ke paas pohauch kar, kisi se bhi pooch lijiega !! (Sorry to those who do not speak Hindi/Urdu).
ABC Strasse 19I could even skip the Hamburg since the PLZ (20354) is enough.
20354 Hamburg
Compare this to the Mumbai address -
Office No. 211, Level 2,Or the Delhi address, or the Bangalore address... etc.
Raheja Centre Point, 294 CST Road,
Near Mumbai University
Off Bandra Kurla Complex,
Kalina, Santacruz (East)
Mumbai 400 098
Yeah so the PIN code is given, making it possible to skip Mumbai. Big deal. One could imagine the address going on with something like, Patli gali se aage daaye mod par Chimpu paan dukan ke peeche peepal ke ped ke bagal wale dhabe ke paas pohauch kar, kisi se bhi pooch lijiega !! (Sorry to those who do not speak Hindi/Urdu).
