Mumbai Magic

A blog on Mumbai - the city, its people, its culture. Three of us write here - my daughter Aishwarya, my mom Janaki, and I. If you like something, leave a comment! - Deepa

Monday, October 15, 2012

Kolhapuri chappals

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- By Deepa Krishnan When I was in college, it was quite cool to wear kolhapuri chappals. In fact, every self-respecting college going k...
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Saturday, September 22, 2012

Upvasache Bhagar - Jungle Rice at Prakash in Shivaji Park

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- By Deepa Krishnan One of the happy delights of the rainy season is that Prakash at Shivaji Park has their fasting menu in place.  ...
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Wednesday, September 12, 2012

In which I watch trees being cut

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- Deepa Krishnan The area outside my office has dense green tree cover, keeping the entire street cool and shady, and protecting us fr...
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Sunday, September 09, 2012

Lessons for Mumbai from the 6th Century BC

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- By Deepa Krishnan On my morning walk, I passed by the Jain temple in our neighbourhood. It was a beautiful calming sight. Jain Tem...
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Wednesday, August 29, 2012

Lasun Chatni, Mirchi cha Thecha and Sandgi Mirchi

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- by Deepa Krishnan Ever since I moved to our new office at Mahim, I have been trying out restaurants in the area. Last week I dragged m...
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Sunday, August 26, 2012

Seva Niketan and the Jesuits in Bombay

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- By Deepa Krishnan If you drive past Byculla, you'll spot this handsome building on the main road. I've always wondered what th...
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Sunday, August 19, 2012

Bombay Duck - The ugliest fish in Mumbai :)

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- By Deepa Krishnan (Published in DNA, Around the Blog, Aug 27, Page 7, under "The smelly Bombay Duck") I swear, this is the ...
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Wednesday, August 15, 2012

A little bit of nostalgia - 65th Independence Day at my school

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- By Deepa Krishnan Many traditions change, but one of the things you can count on is the unchanging nature of independence day celebr...
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Sunday, August 05, 2012

Thali meals in Bombay

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- By Deepa Krishnan If you've been reading this blog for a while, you'll probably know this: I've frequently spent some sinf...
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Friday, July 27, 2012

Bollywood dreams

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- By Deepa Krishnan There's a little pink house in Dharavi, where dreams are made. When you look at it, it doesn't seem very ...
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