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Podcast: Books and Beyond with Bound
Episode: 9.4 Mumbai Meri Jaan, But at What Cost? ft. Sidharth Bhatia
Description: Is Mumbai still a city for everyone, or just for those who can afford it?In this episode of Books & Beyond, Tara sits down with veteran journalist and author Sidharth Bhatia to discuss his latest book, Mumbai: A Million Islands. The book is not about the history of Marine Lines or the Gateway of India, but the thing that actually builds this city... PEOPLE!Tara and Sidharth explore the bubonic plague of 1896, the transformation of Parel’s textile mills into high-end malls, and what it’s like for 28 families to build a rooftop comm...