India Art Fair to Expand to Mumbai in 2025
India’s largest commercial art event, the India Art Fair (IAF), held annually in New Delhi, will expand to Mumbai in 2025. The new event, titled the India Art Fair Contemporary…
From Colonial Legacy to Modern Identity
Bombay, now Mumbai, evolved its own distinct architectural language, diverging from the colonial styles imposed by the British. This transformation is embodied in what is known as the “Domestic Vernacular”…
Mumbai’s Trams: A Glorious Ride Through History
In the bustling cityscape of Mumbai, the iconic trams once roamed the streets, carrying passengers across the burgeoning metropolis. These trams were not just a mode of transport; they were…
One of the Last Seven Bungalows Pulled Down
In a poignant moment marking the end of an era, one of Mumbai’s historic landmarks, one of the last seven bungalows, has been demolished, marking the disappearance of yet another…
In Memoriam: The Shifting Echoes of Mumbai’s Urban Heritage
As we stand on the precipice of 2024, Mumbai echoes a sombre symphony bidding adieu to the fading remnants of its once-vibrant “urban heritage.” Given the fast-paced dance of progress…