Shoukath Ali

This place has been here in Malakpet for a while now. We are right near the Race Course, at house number 16-9-749/90. Most people around here know where that is because it is such a big landmark in the area. It is just a small setup run by Shoukath Ali. We don't have a big office or anything fancy like you see in the city center, just a room where we get things done every day. Living and working in Hyderabad keeps us busy most of the time. The weather gets really hot in the summer, but we keep the doors open and just handle whatever work comes through. Sometimes people stop by just to ask for directions since we are so close to the racing track. It’s a bit noisy when the races are actually going on, but you eventually get used to it. we just do our work and don't make a fuss. Nothing complicated about how we run things. If you walk down the lane, you’ll see our front door. Most of the neighbors are quite friendly and we’ve been in this part of Andhra Pradesh, or Telangana as it is now, for a long time. It’s home. We don't spend much time on the computer or making things look pretty for visitors. Usually, it's just about making sure the daily tasks are finished before the sun goes down. My family helps out when things get a bit too hectic. We try to stay organized but sometimes papers pile up on the desk. That’s just how it goes.