For hundreds of years Bombay held India in thrall. A metropolis, reclaimed from ocean and iniquity, it effortlessly manufactured the dreams that captivated a nation and drew fortune seekers to it by the million. Once a princesss dowry, these seven conjoined islands were settled over time by the most diverse collection of people the Indian subcontinent has ever known, they proceeded to create a mishmash culture that perfectly reflected their heterogeneity and gave the city its unique verve. Noo.
ISBN: | 9789382277200 |
Publication date: | 17th October 2013 |
Author: | Naresh Fernandes |
Publisher: | Aleph Book Company |
Format: | Hardback |
Pagination: | 125 pages |
Genres: |
Biography: historical, political and military |