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OverviewEmbark on a captivating journey through the vibrant history of Mumbai with ""A Brief History of Mumbai."" This engaging book reveals the evolution of a city that has grown from a cluster of seven islands into a bustling metropolis, rich with culture and heritage. Discover the indigenous communities of the Kolis, Bhandaris, and Adivasis, who laid the foundations of Mumbai's cultural diversity. Explore the impact of the Portuguese conquest and the legacy of colonial rule that transformed the islands into a strategic trading hub. Uncover the significant role played by the British East India Company in shaping the city into a thriving port and a jewel of the British Empire. Delve into the vibrant tapestry of trade, cultural exchange, and resilience that defines Mumbai's history. Written in an accessible narrative style, this book invites readers to explore the diverse forces that have shaped Mumbai's identity. Whether you're a history enthusiast or a curious traveller, ""A Brief History of Mumbai"" provides insight into a city where the past continues to influence the present. This book is a celebration of Mumbai's enduring spirit, offering a deeper understanding of its unique character and its journey through time. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Augustus IngramPublisher: Independently Published Imprint: Independently Published Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 0.40cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.109kg ISBN: 9798242711723Pages: 74 Publication Date: 05 January 2026 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Available To Order We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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