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Hyderabad, India
What is the typical dress code at work and in public places? Is formal dress ever required?
Conservative. Most women feel comfortable being covered from shoulders to knees. Jeans are fine for casual wear, for both men and women. You'll see a whole range of dress, from burkhas to jeans and t-shirts....
Do you recommend any books or movies about this city/country for those who are interested in learning more?
We have yet to find much media about Hyderabad, but the first chapter of "Maximum City" by Suketu Mehta (about Bombay) is a good introduction for the difficulties expats have in adjusting to India.

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