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Amazing India
Bombay’s Tryst with Trams
For half a century, it was a widely used form of public transport in Bombay and continued to serve the city’s most congested routes for another 40 years. Catch the story of Bombay’s iconic tram service and we’ll tell you where you can find ‘remains’ of this forgotten transport system
History Daily
Bombay and the ‘Other’ Kipling
Often in the shadow of his famous son, John Lockwood Kipling will always be intimately linked to the city of Mumbai. Catch the story of a youngster who couldn’t get India off his mind and as an architectural sculptor left a glorious legacy set in stone.
Snapshort Histories
Prithvi: Theatre of Social Awakening
It’s one of Mumbai’s most popular theatres now but it started as a travelling theatre company whose plays spoke to the social conscience of all Indians. Catch the story of Prithvi Theatre, founded by a thespian during the heady days of the freedom movement
Snapshort Histories
Mumbai Museums – Breaking Barriers
How do you take the ‘boring’ out of ‘museum’? A group of new-age curators are using innovative new spaces to tell the human story. Come, be a part of Mumbai’s museum retelling