Author: ed. Wee Shawn
Place: Singapore
Publisher: Marshall Cavendish Editions
Year: 2008
Pages: 159
Subject: Bombay/ Mumbai
Sub-Subject: History/ Culture
Keyword: Discover Mumbai, City History, Landmark
Classification: 954.792
Shelf: C5R2
Accession No: B1045
Contents: Preface Architectural Interest Places of Worship Nature Historical Interest Cultural Interest Lifestyle
Abstract: Discover Mumbai: The City’s History & Culture Redefined offers a concise yet rich exploration of Mumbai’s unique identity. The work highlights the city’s architectural landmarks, spiritual heritage, natural beauty, and deep-rooted history. It captures the blend of tradition and modernity that shapes Mumbai’s vibrant culture and evolving lifestyle. From colonial-era buildings and sacred spaces to lively markets and green retreats, the narrative presents the city as more than a financial hub—it’s a dynamic, living mosaic. Organized into key themes like architecture, worship, nature, history, culture, and lifestyle, this guide provides a well-rounded insight into Mumbai’s enduring charm.