The lure of Bombay, city of dreams

October 15, 2012 16:10

Few modern cities can owe as much to those who came from other places '" the so-called 'outsiders' '" as Bombay. In some sense, nearly everybody who lives in the city is an outsider, or belongs to a family that was once regarded as being outsiders. And yet, without these 'outsiders', Bombay would be nothing.

Columnist Vir Sanghvi's ode to Mumbai. Read

And Mr Sanghvi on Kolkata: What 'Pujo' means to a Bengali. Read

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