The Weekend Intelligence: Bombay, open city?
The Intelligence from The Economist
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Mumbai's Transformation: Heritage vs. Development
This chapter examines the ongoing transformation of Mumbai through construction projects, highlighting the contrast between ambitious urban development and the needs of its underprivileged residents. Personal anecdotes from speakers reveal deep connections to historical neighborhoods, showcasing nostalgia for the city's past. The discussion raises critical questions about the implications of redevelopment on social dynamics and the preservation of Bombay's unique character amidst rapid change.
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