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BOMBAY (INDIA) - DESCRIPTION AND TRAVEL (8) answer(s).
 
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Bombay to Mumbai - Changing Perspectives / Rohatgi, Pauline 1997  Book
Rohatgi, Pauline Book
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Publication Mumbai, Marg Publications, 1997.
Description 335pPink Spine
Summary/Abstract Traces the history of three centuries, seven west-coast islands evolved into the Bombay peninsula, then into a flourishing center for trade. It ultimately became the cosmopolitan, high-rise metropolis of Mumbai.
Standard Number 8185026378 Hb.
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ID:   000600


Bombay: the cities within / Dwivedi, Sharada; Mehrotra, Rahul 1995  Book
Mehrotra, Rahul Book
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Edition 2005 (Reprint)
Publication Mumbai, Eminence Designs Pvt.Ltd, 1995.
Description 352pGrey Spine
Summary/Abstract An attempt to understand the city's contemporary skyline that presents a medley of architectural silhouettes where cotton mill chimney stacks, neo-Gothic towers, skyscrapers, shanty settlements and domestic vernacular dwellings,
Standard Number 8190060260 Hb.
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ID:   008498


City of gold: the biography of Bombay / Tindall, Gillian 1992  Book
Tindall, Gillian Book
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Publication New Delhi, Penguin Group, 1992.
Description 217pOrange Spine
Summary/Abstract Highlights how Mumbai, then Bombay for over three hundred years the chaotic grandeur has acted as a magnet to people from every corner of the globe.
Standard Number 0140095004 Pb.
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ID:   020521


Maximum city: Bombay lost and found / Mehta, Suketu 2004  Book
Mehta, Suketu Book
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Publication New Delhi, Penguin Books, 2004.
Description 498pPink spine
Summary/Abstract A portrait of Bombay, India, and its people chronicles the everyday life of the city and its inhabitants, from the criminal underworld of rival Muslim and Hindu gangs to the diverse people who come from the villages in search of a better life. A native of Bombay, Suketu Mehta gives us an insider's view of this stunning metropolis. He approaches the city from unexpected angles, taking us into the criminal underworld of rival Muslim and Hindu gangs, following the life of a bar dancer raised amid poverty and abuse, opening the door into the inner sanctums of Bollywood, and delving into the stories of the countless villagers who come in search of a better life and end up living on the sidewalks.
Standard Number 9780144001590 Pb.
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Once upon a city: Making the little stories of mumbai matter / Marfatia, Meher 2020  Book
Marfatia, Meher Book
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Publication Mumbai, 49/50 Books, 2020.
Description 258pBlue Spine
Summary/Abstract Documents how its residents continue enriching the city's legacy in practical daily life.
Standard Number 9788192136738 Pb.
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One city, two worlds: a film on Bombay / Guzder, Cyrus 2002  CD
Guzder, Cyrus CD
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Publication Mumbai, Marg Publications, 2002.
Description 24 min.Cream spine
Summary/Abstract The film (23 1/2 minutes), captures the contrast between the static and dynamic aspects of Bombay, now called Mumbai, in the context of everyday life in this "city of opportunities" and in the context of the challenges that cities face all over the world.
Standard Number 1 VCD.
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Postcards from Bombay / Pinto, Jerry; Nair, Vishnu (ill.) 2019  Book
Pinto, Jerry Book
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Publication New York, Scholastic, 2019.
Description 46pBlue Spine
Summary/Abstract Traces the history and culture of the people that give the City of Dreams its distinctive flavour.
Standard Number 9789352757350 Pb.
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Ten heritage walks of Mumbai / Fernandez, Fiona 2007  Book
Fernandez, Fiona Book
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Publication New Delhi, Rupa & Co, 2007.
Description 187pBlue Spine
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.
Contents 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)
Standard Number 8129110016 Pb.
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