Posts Tagged with mumbai

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Thread of love

Rakhi: A Hindu festival symbolizing brother-sister bonds through sacred thread tying—celebrated widely for unity & familial affection across India's diverse social spectrum. Tradition meets fashion...

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Back from trip

Exploring beyond tourist trails in Singapore led to unexpected photographic treasures. Expect a unique photo reel, featuring sights not seen at Mumbai Airport but discovered during my Kolkata...

Mumbai Airport 2007
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Bombay International Airport

Bombay International Airport's expansion continues; imminent completion promises enhanced travel experience—picturesque in progress! Waiting for my flight to Singapore amidst this transformation.

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Celebrations

Blog recap: A nostalgic trip down memory lane with plastic chairs reminiscent of Bengali children's magazine Anandamela. The blogger reflects on India's vibrant celebrations that differ from Western...

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Cart in city road

A traditional oxen cart in Mumbai highlights the economic struggles and reliance on eco-friendly transport for villagers, despite causing traffic jams due to its slow pace.

Mumbai taxi
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C for Cab and Cricket

India’s cricket culture transcends sport itself; it shapes national identity with unwavering passion and controversy surrounding the governing body. --- Now for a more complex instruction:...

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Life in monsoon

Mumbai braces for monsoon disru01, with heavy showers causing transport chaos and affecting services; locals adapt while appreciating the resilience of line-men who restore connectivity amidst...

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Sweet teeth

Moved to a new desk with window views; honored boss's Far East trip by dining at Mumbai’s Marine Plaza Hotel overlooking Black Bay—enjoyed an array of desserts, especially chocolates!

Udupi Thali
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Udupi Thali

Discover Udupi cuisine: A vegetarian thali from India's southwest coast featuring locally-sourced grains, beans, veggies served on steel plates or banana leaves with unlimited dal but one sweet dish;...

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Courtesy still … in Mumbai

A blogger shares their heartwarming encounter on Mumbai local trains: A lady receives offered seats from both her husband and another passenger as they navigate the city’s unique etiquette of...