"Mumbai Fables" launch of the book, written by Gyan Prakash, at Habitat World, IHC, Lodhi Road > 7pm on 18th August 2011
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Event Details : 'Mumbai Fables' launch of the book written by Gyan Prakash.
A place of spectacle and ruin, Mumbai exemplifies the cosmopolitan metropolis. Mumbai Fables explores the mythic inner life of this legendary city as visualized by its inhabitants, journalists, planners, writers, artists, film-makers and political activists. The catastrophic floods and terrorist attacks, sixteenth-century Portuguese conquest, Mumbai’s nineteenth-century development under British rule, Nanavati murder trial and the rise and fall of the tabloid Blitz, Mumbai’s transformation from the red city of trade unions and communists into the saffron city of the Hindu nationalist ShivSena and more!
Collaboration : HarperCollins
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Entry : Free (Seating on First-Come First-Served basis)
Place : Habitat World, India Habitat Centre ( IHC ), Lodhi Road, New Delhi-110003
Parking : Gate No. 1 to 3 ( Cars ), Gate No. 2 ( Bikes & Bicycles )
Venue Info : Events | About | Map | Nearest Metro Stations - 'Jor Bagh' & 'Khan Market'
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Event Details : 'Mumbai Fables' launch of the book written by Gyan Prakash.
A place of spectacle and ruin, Mumbai exemplifies the cosmopolitan metropolis. Mumbai Fables explores the mythic inner life of this legendary city as visualized by its inhabitants, journalists, planners, writers, artists, film-makers and political activists. The catastrophic floods and terrorist attacks, sixteenth-century Portuguese conquest, Mumbai’s nineteenth-century development under British rule, Nanavati murder trial and the rise and fall of the tabloid Blitz, Mumbai’s transformation from the red city of trade unions and communists into the saffron city of the Hindu nationalist ShivSena and more!
Collaboration : HarperCollins
Related Events : Books | Places for Books
"Mumbai Fables" launch of the book, written by Gyan Prakash, at Habitat World, IHC, Lodhi Road > 7pm on 18th August 2011
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