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Mumbai: A City Through Objects 101 Stories from the Dr Bhau Daji Lad Museum

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SKU: 9789354893971

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Discover Mumbai’s captivating history through 101 unique objects from the Dr. Bhau Daji Lad Museum. Explore the city’s evolution from colonial times to present day with this insightful book. “Mumbai: A City Through Objects” reveals the stories of ordinary people and skilled craftsmen who shaped the city. Experience a journey through time with artifacts from the erstwhile Victoria and Albert Museum, Bombay. ISBN: 9789354893971

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  • ISBN-13: 9789354893971
  • Publisher: HarperCollins India
  • Binding: Hardback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: Y
  • Weight: 2601 gr
  • ISBN-10: 935489397X
  • Publisher Date: 29 Jan 2022
  • Height: 300 mm
  • No of Pages: 372
  • Spine Width: 48 mm
  • Width: 242 mm

20 reviews for Mumbai: A City Through Objects 101 Stories from the Dr Bhau Daji Lad Museum

  1. Yashwant Suman

    The stories in this book are great. You will get more insights into the mumbai culture

  2. Sauradeep Mitra

    Loved the concept! Seeing history through everyday items was unique. A few stories were less engaging, but still a great book for Mumbai lovers.

  3. Jyotiraditya Chauhan

    A must have book for Mumbai enthusiast. It has stories that will keep you engaged. The pictures do a good job too.

  4. Shreyas S

    I feel like some stories could have been left out. But overall it was a good experience.

  5. Anshuman Vipul

    Overall a good book to read. It is engaging and the content is not boring.

  6. Shubham Pruthi

    An interesting perspective on Mumbai, but I found it a little dense at times. Perhaps too much information crammed into each story.

  7. Subhankar Nanda

    An okay book. It was informative, but I was expected more. I did get to learn some more things about Mumbai.

  8. Ashutosh Agarwal

    Good book for people interested in knowing the history of mumbai. I enjoyed this book

  9. Himangi Sharma

    This book is informative and very well-written. I enjoyed reading this book.

  10. Sandhya Ravi

    A fascinating glimpse into Mumbai’s past! The objects tell compelling stories, but some descriptions felt a bit dry. Overall, a worthwhile read.

  11. Yashraj Mahesh Mohrir

    This book brought Mumbai to life! I learned so much about the city’s culture and heritage. Highly recommend it to anyone interested in history.

  12. Tushar Madan

    Will recommend this book to people interested in knowing more about mumbai.

  13. Himanshu Kumar

    I thought the book could have had more information. I was expecting it to be more detailed.

  14. Debashish Paul

    What a treasure trove of information! The book is well-researched and the objects are fascinating. I couldn’t put it down!

  15. Ayush Mittal

    Enjoyed the book and learnt more about Mumbai’s history. It was easy to follow and a pleasure to read.

  16. Ajey Dixit

    Beautifully curated and informative. However, the book could benefit from higher quality images. Some were a bit blurry. Still, a good read.

  17. Khushal Singh

    The book contains great stories, but the quality of the book could have been better.

  18. Aditya Kumar Dash

    This book is a very good attempt at explaining mumbai and its culture.

  19. Jayesh Mittal

    A nice compilation of the stories. This book is great to gain more knowledge.

  20. Nancy Prasad

    I liked the book but some places it dragged along. Overall it was a good book.

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