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This Vivid But Realistic Volume On Mumbai Will Serve As An Essential And Contemporary Urban Social History Of Mumbai And Will Be Useful To Sociologists, Historians, Urban Theorists, Political Scientists And Culturalists.
This work is a broad inter-disciplinary approach to present day conditions in Bombay. Chapters on nineteenth century Bombay and the famine migrants, the emergence of educational institutions and the Gujarati influence on Bombay's intellectual life, images of Bombay in literature and poetry, Bombay's architecture, and the art, theatre, film and music scenes in the city, are included in this volume.
"This superbly researched volume, based on extensive archival use in a unique, cogent, and spontaneous history of the Press in India. With its rare archival photographs and appendices, it will interest research scholars of Indian history, general readers interested in the Raj era, students, and all those associated with the publishing industry."--BOOK JACKET.