GEORGE TOWN: Every morning, Raman Angko, 57, would start his day by sorting out the clothes according to the colour. He would then place the clothes in hot water to soak before washing them with his hands.
Raman said this has been the routine for his family who has been in the hand-wash laundry business for almost 70 years in the Vannan Thora Tedal, which literally means a laundry district in Tamil, along York Road.
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