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Mr. Kumar, a resident of Marine Drive, set up the nonprofit Art Deco Mumbai in 2016 to raise awareness of these buildings on social media, as well as to document them in an online repository.
A first-timer’s guide to Marine Drive, Mumbai—uncover its history, architecture, culture, and cinematic charm along the Queen ...
asks our host for the afternoon, Mehernosh Sidhwa, gesturing towards the west end of his flat, outside of which sits Marine ... Mumbai as a world heritage site. In keeping with the Deco of Marine ...
but also influenced Mumbai’s architects. Such structures can be spotted at Marine Drive (which has 34 Art Deco buildings in a row), Dadar Parsi Colony, parts of Matunga and public buildings like ...
Art Deco flourished in Mumbai during that decade, just as the style was gaining international popularity. On South Mumbai’s Marine Drive, brightly colored apartment buildings with curved corners ...
Marine Drive became the central promenade of the ... of architecture in the University of Mumbai. He is a trustee of Art Deco Mumbai.
“Mumbai’s Art Deco buildings, which include all buildings in Marine Drive waterfront, is the second largest cluster of Art Deco buildings after Miami in the world.” While Victorian Gothic ...
When there is a mention of Mumbai — whether in movies ... and K.A. Kooka. Art Deco buildings that line Marine Drive and the western flank of Oval Maidan were the first to be designed by a ...
Thankfully, the art galleries and the NCPA [National ... In any reimagination of Mumbai, therefore, Marine Drive remains significant; and in any reimagination of Marine Drive, one must not lose ...