Cultural erosion

Evenings In Mhaari/ Saadi Mumbai

January 15, 2014April 14, 2024

I miss the Mumbai of my childhood. I suppose I’ll have to stop calling it ‘amchi Mumbai’ and shift to ‘maari Mumbai’ or ‘saddi Mumbai’ instead.

IdeaSmith on Notes From The Newly Diagnosed – Depressed & Anxious: “@Ideafan: I’m sorry to hear about your health issues. I haven’t looked at ANA so far but I’m tracking several…”
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IdeaSmith on ANNAPOORANI: What The Film & Right-Wing Got Wrong On Caste: “@Kunal: So much. I haven’t heard anyone speak of it in the last two months though so I guess their…”
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Jay on ANNAPOORANI: What The Film & Right-Wing Got Wrong On Caste: “This post is entirely on point, has a proper hard look at the underlying topics, echoes what I had thought…”
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