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Bombay
Podcast: In the life and times of Victor Sassoon, an uncanny resemblance to today’s world in flux
Dinyar Patel
· Mar 11, 2025 · 11:30 am
A restaurant menu from 1935 is a reminder of how much Bombay has changed
Mustansir Dalvi
· Nov 02, 2024 · 11:30 am
‘Our Bones in Your Throat’: A savage campus novel that takes the culture of bullying head-on
Saloni Sharma
· Oct 27, 2024 · 05:30 pm
From the biography: How Bombay’s diverse architectural landscape inspired architect Charles Correa
Mustansir Dalvi
· Oct 25, 2024 · 08:30 am
Fiction: A friend’s murder draws Karan into Mumbai’s world of sex, crime and politics
Siddharth Dhanvant Shanghvi
· Oct 03, 2024 · 05:30 pm
A glimpse of India’s chess culture in 1850s books: Illustrations, Marathi verse and some history
Murali Ranganathan
· Sep 27, 2024 · 11:30 am
For children: In 1948, Amil and his family are trying to rebuild their lives in Bombay in free India
Veera Hiranandani
· Sep 19, 2024 · 01:30 pm
A history on foot: How Mumbai’s cosmopolitan past shaped Indian nationalism
Aparna Kapadia
· Aug 15, 2024 · 07:30 am
‘Jaan-e-Mumbai’: The slim Persian book that came to be the first urban biography of the city
Murali Ranganathan
· Aug 11, 2024 · 11:30 am
Sunday book pick: A Jewish refugee in Bombay in Anita Desai’s novel ‘Baumgartner’s Bombay’
Sayari Debnath
· Jun 16, 2024 · 08:30 am
A city of many dreams: How Patrick Geddes brought a human touch to urban planning in India
Indra Munshi
· Jun 09, 2024 · 11:30 am
Fiction: In her forties and divorced, Maya is enjoying a halcyon spell in Bombay, the city she loves
Rohit Manchanda
· May 27, 2024 · 05:30 pm
Fiction: 1896. Mark Twain is in Bombay. But he has vanished from his hotel room in the dead of night
Anuradha Kumar
· Dec 26, 2023 · 05:32 pm
How an early version of UK’s national flag helped Bombay merchants grow their business
Richard Scott Morel
· Apr 17, 2023 · 07:30 pm
In pictures: The story of India’s classic railway buildings
Vinoo N Mathur
· Jan 12, 2023 · 08:30 am
‘The Secret of More’: Tejaswini Apte-Rahm’s debut novel delivers more than it promises
Shubhangi Tiwari
· Dec 03, 2022 · 12:30 pm
Language, power and politics: The shifts from 1960-’90 that came to make and unmake Mumbai
Sujata Patel D Parthasarathy George Jose
· Nov 16, 2022 · 08:30 am
From pamphlets to publishing: Remembering the remarkable career of Samuel ‘Sammy’ Israel
Rivka Israel
· Oct 15, 2022 · 12:30 pm
An 18th-century letter to Bombay shows what it was like to be in service of the East India Company
Peter Good
· Aug 17, 2022 · 01:30 pm
In searching for my ancestor Miguel of Mazagon, I found his role in a key Anglo-Portuguese deal
Megan deSouza Denis Rodrigues
· Nov 28, 2021 · 01:30 pm
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