Tag Results: Mumbai
LHI HerStory
Umabai Kundapur - An Unsung Hero
Catch the story of Umabai Kundapur, an unsung hero of India’s freedom struggle, who shunned the limelight and preferred anonymity as a ‘Desh Sevika’.
LHI HerStory
Cornelia’s Fight
Cornelia Sorabji was the first Indian woman to get a degree from the Bombay University & Oxford. She fought the system to become a lawyer facing unimaginable hurdles. Here is her story, of grit and courage against all odds!
Snapshort Histories
Bhor Ghat Incline: Triumph & Tragedy
Travelling between Mumbai and Pune wasn’t always a breeze. In the mid-19th century, about 24,000 Indian labourers died while cutting the original path between these two cities. Catch the story of the treacherous Bhor Ghat and the railway line that changed the fortunes of the British
Heritage Matters
Chronicling Mumbai’s Art Deco Architecture
The fact that Mumbai has one of the largest collections of Art Deco buildings often goes unacknowledged. In this episode of Heritage Matters, we sit down with the Art Deco Mumbai Trust which is chronicling the story of this unique heritage.