Author: Gandhi Jagdish
Place: Mumbai
Publisher: Gandhi Jagdish
Year: 2010
Pages: 170
Subject: Bombay/ Mumbai
Sub-Subject: History
Keyword: Dicover Mumbai, Place of Mumbai
Classification: 720.288
Shelf: C5R4
Accession No: B860
Contents: 1- Introduction 2- Preface & Acknowledgment 3- Bhuleshwar 4- Girgaum 5- Malabar Hill 6- Map of South Bombay 7- Bibliography
Abstract: This study, A Tale of Native Towns of Mumbai: Bhuleshwar, Girgaum, Malabar Hill, examines the cultural, historical, and social significance of three prominent South Bombay neighborhoods. It highlights their distinct identities shaped by diverse communities and evolving traditions. Through detailed narratives, the work explores their architectural heritage and demographic changes that have influenced Mumbai’s urban character. A map of South Bombay enhances spatial understanding, while the bibliography offers further resources. This account celebrates the rich legacy of these native towns, providing readers with an insightful perspective on their enduring impact within Mumbai’s dynamic cityscape.