Bombay
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Sunday book pick: A Jewish refugee in Bombay in Anita Desai’s novel ‘Baumgartner’s Bombay’
Sayari Debnath
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A city of many dreams: How Patrick Geddes brought a human touch to urban planning in India
Indra Munshi
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Fiction: In her forties and divorced, Maya is enjoying a halcyon spell in Bombay, the city she loves
Rohit Manchanda
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Fiction: 1896. Mark Twain is in Bombay. But he has vanished from his hotel room in the dead of night
Anuradha Kumar
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How an early version of UK’s national flag helped Bombay merchants grow their business
Richard Scott Morel
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In pictures: The story of India’s classic railway buildings
Vinoo N Mathur
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‘The Secret of More’: Tejaswini Apte-Rahm’s debut novel delivers more than it promises
Shubhangi Tiwari
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Language, power and politics: The shifts from 1960-’90 that came to make and unmake Mumbai
Sujata Patel D Parthasarathy George Jose
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From pamphlets to publishing: Remembering the remarkable career of Samuel ‘Sammy’ Israel
Rivka Israel
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An 18th-century letter to Bombay shows what it was like to be in service of the East India Company
Peter Good
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In searching for my ancestor Miguel of Mazagon, I found his role in a key Anglo-Portuguese deal
Megan deSouza Denis Rodrigues
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Why the Portuguese administrators in India tried to stop the handover of Bombay to the British
Luis Dias
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Tracing the overlapping lives of my great-grandfather and one of the heroes of the Bombay Plague
Luis Dias
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How I wrote the pandemic. Not the current one, but the one in Bombay over 100 years ago
Kalpish Ratna
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Sushant Singh coverage: Former IPS officers move Bombay HC against ‘malicious, false media campaign’
Scroll Staff
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Mahatma Gandhi refused to support general strikes in Bombay. A British newspaper editor took him on
Sheetal Chhabria
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Dinner with the Tatas: Letters from a Frenchwoman document life in Bombay as the 20th century dawned
Marguerite de Bure
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1918 Bombay Fever: How voluntary groups sprang up in the face of state ‘neglect’
Mridula Ramanna
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This memoir explores life under the mortal threat of a pandemic over 100 years ago
Gayathri Prabhu
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How WM Haffkine developed a vaccine for the plague epidemic that hit Bombay in 1896
Ambarish Satwik