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- Ekka_(carriage) comment "An ekka (sometimes spelt hecca or ecka) is a one-horse carriage used in northern India. Ekkas (the word is derived from Hindi ek for "one") were something like 'traps' (of 'a pony and trap'), and were commonly used as cabs, or private hire vehicles in 19th century India. They find frequent mention in colonial literature of the period.It is also said that some kind of ekka's were used by people of Indus Valley Civilisation (without the spoked wheel).".