Once Upon a Hill
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Once Upon a Hill

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Embark on a captivating journey through Andheri, Bombay with Kalpish Ratna’s “Once Upon a Hill.” Explore the hidden history beneath your feet, from ancient villages to geological wonders like Gilbert Hill. Uncover a city shaped by its land, where past and future collide. Will we preserve our heritage or succumb to destruction? A poignant exploration of place and memory.

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Description

  • ISBN-13: 9789350298824
  • Publisher: HarperCollins India Publishers Pvt Ltd
  • Publisher Imprint: HarperCollins India
  • Height: 216 mm
  • No of Pages: 264
  • Spine Width: 15 mm
  • Width: 140 mm
  • ISBN-10: 9350298821
  • Publisher Date: 15 Jun 2016
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 340 gr

22 reviews for Once Upon a Hill

  1. Palak Chopra –

    A thought-provoking exploration of Andheri’s past. While dense in places, the overall message about preservation is powerful.

  2. Anshul Agarwal –

    Loved discovering the secrets of Gilbert Hill! The book could’ve been shorter, but the content was great.

  3. Iqraa –

    Okay okay book. Nothing special. But if you want to know about Andheri, you can read this.

  4. Diya Sharma –

    It’s an untold story. After reading this book, I felt like I was present there. So real.

  5. Sumanth Yerukala –

    A decent book to read once in a life. I love the geological details.

  6. Naveen Kumar –

    A must-read for Bombay locals! It’s a bit academic, but it offers a unique perspective on the city’s development.

  7. K Harishankar –

    A fascinating glimpse into Andheri’s past. While the writing style felt a bit dry at times, the historical details were captivating.

  8. Navneet Kumar –

    Kalpish Ratna brings Andheri’s hidden history to life. A little slow-paced, but rewarding for those interested in local history.

  9. Ajesh S Nair –

    It’s a different experience. I never felt it before. It can make you emotional about your land.

  10. Tina Jain –

    I enjoyed learning about Gilbert Hill and Andheri’s history. Some parts were dense, but overall a worthwhile read.

  11. Adithya Venkatesh –

    An average book. It can be better if more stories are connected. Nice effort by the author.

  12. Sarthak Joshi –

    A unique perspective on Bombay. I wish there were more personal stories, but the geological details were interesting.

  13. Prasasth Peter Varigeti –

    Excellent for understanding the geography of the place. Some part I felt information overload. Overall good.

  14. Lakshita –

    Once Upon a Hill is very well-researched and engaging. I found myself highlighting so many passages.

  15. Aditi –

    Once Upon a Hill is very interesting, it is a hidden gem. I am lucky that I read it.

  16. Ankita Shaw –

    One of the best books I have read ever. I want to thank the author for writing this.

  17. Rahul Rajak –

    I found this book quite boring. I couldn’t connect with the writing style. It needs more engaging narrative.

  18. Gurleen Kaur –

    I did not like this book. I have never felt disconnected with any book before.

  19. Priya –

    Once Upon a Hill is a very informative. I loved the author’s passion. Easy to read and understand.

  20. Harsh Aryan –

    I am not satisfied with this book. I think they should have added more content to make it interesting.

  21. Chakshu –

    Gilbert hill is wonderfully explained. But it felt rushed in some places. I wanted to understand more.

  22. Rajdeep Saha –

    Interesting concept, but the execution felt a bit lacking. I wanted more of a narrative and less geological detail.

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