Bombay Before Mumbai

Bombay before Mumbai is a fitting tribute to Masseloss enduring contribution to South Asian urban history. The contours of Bombay are redrawn with Indians pouring into the European quarters as Gandhian nationalism spreads through the city.

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Bombay Before Mumbai Essays in Honour of Jim Masselos Edited by Prashant Kidambi Manjiri Kamat and Rachel Dwyer.

Bombay before mumbai. Its a collection of academic essays in honour of Jim Masselos whose books essays. Essays in Honour of Jim Masselos. In 1960 following protests from the Samyukta Maharashtra movement the city was incorporated into the dominion of the newly created Maharashtra State from Bombay State.

Long before the arrival of the British the Portuguese had already mounted a clear and strategic presence in Mumbai. In an Explainer column published in July 2006 Christopher Beam described how the city formerly known as Bombay became Mumbai The article is reprinted below. The Shiv Sena saw Bombay as a legacy of British colonialism and wanted the citys name to reflect its Maratha heritage hence renaming it to pay tribute to the goddess Mumbadevi.

After its takeover of Goa in. Bombay Before Mumbai is a fitting tribute to Masselos enduring contribution to South Asian urban history Bombay Before Mumbai City of Gold Urbs Prima in Indis Maximum City. A fascinating history of a great cosmopolitan port and industrial city.

Essays in Honour of Jim Masselos. His pioneering research has opened up new perspectives and inspired those who have followed in his wake. Bombay Before Mumbai is a fitting tribute to.

Bombay Before Mumbai is a fitting tribute to Masselos enduring contribution to. Prashant Kidambi Manjiri Kamat Rachel Dwyer eds. His pioneering research has opened up new perspectives and inspired those who have followed in his wake.

Add to basket Description City of Gold. August 2019 9781787381483 432pp. Bombay Before Mumbai Hardback.

Two decades after Bombay the citys colonial-era name was dropped for Mumbaia word derived from Mumbadevi a deity worshipped by the islands indigenous fishing communitieswhat to call this city is still a heated subject. The city has also faced some unfortunate events like the communal riots of 199293 while the bombings of 1993 caused extensive loss of life and property. FREE shipping on qualifying offers.

Bombay Before Mumbai is a fitting tribute to Masselos enduring. 5500 cloth ISBN 978-0. The citys official name change to Mumbai from Bombay happened when regional political party Shiv Sena came into power in 1995.

His pioneering research has opened up new perspectives and inspired those who have followed in his wake. Oxford University Press 2019. Bombay Before Mumbai is a fitting tribute to Masselos enduring contribution to South Asian urban history.

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