Mumbai by Tasneem Zakaria Mehta - ISBN: 9789354893971
Hardcover
Mumbai’s untold story: artifacts reveal its soul and vibrant evolution.

Mumbai

A City Through Objects - 101 Stories from the Dr. Bhau Daji Lad Museum

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  • Hardcover

    372 pages

  • Release Date

    10 May 2022

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Summary

Museum objects are time machines. They allow us a peek into a civilisation long past or bring us close to today’s issues. Mumbai: A City through Objects tells the story of a city through unique objects in the collection of the Dr. Bhau Daji Lad Museum, the erstwhile Victoria and Albert Museum, Bombay.

The city and the Museum developed together, each inflecting the other’s evolution. Like all great global cities, Mumbai has an extraordinary history which many writers have explored. No …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9789354893971
ISBN-10:935489397X
Author:Tasneem Zakaria Mehta
Publisher:HarperCollins Publishers India
Imprint:HarperCollins Publishers India
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:372
Release Date:10 May 2022
Weight:2.60kg
Dimensions:300mm x 240mm x 50mm
About The Author

Tasneem Zakaria Mehta

Tasneem Zakaria Mehta has been deeply engaged with art and culture, especially of India, since she graduated from the Sir J.J. School of Art many years back. She has studied fine art, textile design, art history, literature and political philosophy.

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