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Written in crisp journalistic prose, it draws from the author's love for the city
GOING HOME Vera Johnston June 27 1890. We were detained in Bombay for a whole week. Our things, due to the mistake of the station master in
In the late 1880s, on the heels of the city’s growth owing to the cotton boom, launch of railways and opening of Suez Canal, the city administration had begun building new municipal administration headquarters.
The theatre, now closed, began its life as the Gaiety for the upper crust of Bombay to see plays.
It’s not theirs, it’s not ours—it’s everyone’s. The first in a series that debunks the governor’s claim about Gujaratis and Marwaris building Bombay, looks at the role of Pathare Prabhus and East Indians