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ID:
026790
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Publication |
Gurugram, HarperCollins Publishers, 2023.
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xvi, 105pWhite spine
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Summary/Abstract |
Mumbai! The city by the sea. The city with a breathtaking skyline. The city that never sleeps...
And bringing this incredible city to life is H for Heritage: Mumbai by Fiona Fernandez. Part guide and part trivia trove, this book is an alphabetical exploration from A to Z that criss-crosses the city and its suburbs. Aided by Sumedha Sah's illustrations, this storytelling adventure reveals the multi-layered history of Mumbai through remarkable stories and anecdotes, forgotten footnotes, inspiring visionaries, quirky episodes and humorous asides.
Get ready to discover, explore and be charmed by this great city...
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A for Asiatic society
B for Bombay samachar
C for Churchgate
D for Dalal street
E for Esplanade mansion
F for Flora fountain
G for Gateway of India
H for Hornbill house
I for Irani cafes
J for J.J. school of arts
K for Kala ghoda
L for Lady Jamsstjee road
M for Metro cinema
N for Naval dockyard
O for Oval maidan
P for Port Trust Memorial
Q for Queen's necklace
R for Rani baug
S for Sanjay Gandhi national park
T for Thana/ Thane
U for University buildings
V for Victoria Terminus
W for Wankhede Stadium
X for St. Xavier's boys high school
Y for Yacht club
Z for Zaveri bazaar
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Standard Number |
9789356997929 Pb.
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ID:
006989
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Publication |
New Delhi, Rupa & Co, 2007.
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Description |
187pBlue Spine
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Summary/Abstract |
Takes you on a journey through an altogether different Mumbai - oft-forgotten sights, sounds and roads. The ten walks narrated here are a testimony to the city's rich history, each with an interesting story to narrate, an amusing tale woven around it that has survived for centuries together. It is a guide to the historic architecture and grandeur of buildings in the old part of the city built by the British.
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Walk 1
(General Post Office - Mint - St. Thomas Cathedral)
Walk 2
(Standard Chartered Building - Rhythm House - Esplanade Mansion)
Walk 3
(Crawford Market - CST - Anand Bhavan)
Walk 4
(Old Customs House - Gateway of India - Radio Club)
Walk 5
(NGMA - Mumbai University - Metro Cinema)
Walk 6
(Museum - Sassoon Docks - INHS Asvini)
Walk 7
(Capitol Cinema - Cross Maidan - Queen's Necklace)
Walk 8
(BMC Building - Princess Street - Liberty Cinema)
Walk 9
(Girgaum - Khotachiwadi - Opera House)
Walk 10
(Bandra Railway Station - Hill Road - Castella De Aguado)
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Standard Number |
8129110016 Pb.
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007463 | 954/FER | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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