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The Rise of Bombay: A Retrospect [Hardcover]

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A comprehensive historical retrospect of Bombay’s transformation from a modest settlement into a major metropolitan center. S. M. Edwardes traces the city’s development through colonial and early modern periods.

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The Rise of Bombay: A Retrospect is a detailed historical account of how Bombay evolved from a collection of small islands into one of India’s most significant cities. S. M. Edwardes provides an authoritative examination of the political, economic, and social factors that shaped the city’s development.

The book covers the early Portuguese settlements, the British colonial administration, and the subsequent growth of commerce and industry. Edwardes explores the key events, influential figures, and architectural developments that defined Bombay’s character. This work is essential for understanding the city’s complex history and its role in India’s broader historical narrative.

A valuable resource for historians, students, and anyone interested in Indian history and urban development.

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Author

S. M. Edwardes

Publisher

‏ : ‎ Gyan Publishing House

ISBN

9789369201006

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