Author: Baghel Meenal

Place: New Delhi

Publisher: Random House

Year: 2011

Pages: 231

ISBN: 978-81-8400-065-8

Subject: Bombay/ Mumbai

Sub-Subject: Bombay

Keyword: Mysore of Mumbai

Classification: 808.831

Shelf: C5R6

Accession No: B1042

Contents: Cast of Characters Preface Book I: The Journey: From Mysore to Mumbai Book II: Oshiwara- Three Characters in Search of a Film Book III: Death and Denouement Epilogue Acknowledgements

Abstract: *Death in Mumbai: A True Story* explores the intertwining lives of ordinary individuals caught in the dark allure of Mumbai’s film industry. The narrative traces the protagonist’s journey from Mysore to the city’s unforgiving entertainment world, delving into the struggles, ambitions, and human connections that define their path. Focusing on three characters in search of a film, the story reveals the cost of their dreams, culminating in a tragic death that forces them to confront their choices. Through its raw and emotional lens, the book offers an unflinching portrayal of the price of ambition and the realities of fame.