The Rise of Bombay: A Retrospect
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The Rise of Bombay: A Retrospect

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A comprehensive historical account of Bombay’s transformation from a modest settlement into a major metropolitan center. This retrospective examines the political, economic, and social factors that shaped the city’s rise to prominence.

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The Rise of Bombay: A Retrospect by S. M. Edwardes is a definitive historical work that traces the evolution of one of Asia’s most significant cities. Through meticulous research and detailed analysis, Edwardes documents Bombay’s journey from its early days as a collection of islands to its emergence as a bustling modern metropolis.

The book explores the pivotal events, influential personalities, and transformative policies that contributed to Bombay’s growth and development. Readers will gain insights into the colonial period, the establishment of trade networks, the construction of vital infrastructure, and the cultural dynamics that shaped urban life. Edwardes provides a nuanced perspective on how geographical advantages, political decisions, and commercial enterprise combined to create the city’s distinctive character and prominence in regional and international affairs.

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Author

S. M. Edwardes
Publisher

‏ : ‎ Gyan Publishing House
ISBN

9789369206148

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