Read: Bombay to Mumbai -- death of a great city

June 14, 2011 16:31

The passing away of MF Husain, living in enforced exile from this city that nurtured his art, is thus a footnote in a long and perhaps inexorable process of decline. Today, cosmopolitan Bombay has already all but become provincial Mumbai.

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