Index
This page contains starting entries for a people's history of Bombay/ Mumbai.
Contents
PEOPLE
Aabid Surti
Abu Azmi
Agri
Ali Yavar Jung
Amar Sheikh
Anna Bhau Sathe
Armenian
Arun Kamble
Arun Kolatkar
Aruna Asif Ali
Arvind Adarkar
Ahilya Rangnekar
Angadia
Anna Kurien
A R Desai
Ashok Mehta
Avantikabai Gokhale
Babu Genu
Bagaram Tulpule
Baghdadi Jews
Barkhat Ali
Behramji Malabari
Bhikaji Cama
Bhaktavar Lentin
Bhau Padhye
Bombay Africans
B B Ashaya
B C Kamble
B G Horniman
B G Kher
B K Boman Behram
Charles Correa
Claude Batley
Cornelia Sorabji
C D Barfivalla
Cyril Rebello
Dadasaheb Gaikwad
Dadasaheb Rupwate
Datta Iswalkar
Datta Samant
Dinu Randive
D N Gavankar
G D Ghokashe
G.D. Ambekar
Gerson di Carta
George Fernandes
George Wittet
G G Mehta
G L Reddy
James Wales
Jayant Dalvi
Jayshree Khandilkar
Jethi Sipahimalani
Kaka Bapista
Kaka Joseph Baptista
Kamal Donde
Kamala Devi Chattopadaya
Kamathis
Kisan Mehta
Krishna Desai
Kusum Randive
K A Abbas
K A Khan
Khursheed Framji Nariman
Madan Naik
Madhu Karnik
Mancherji Edalji Joshi
Mani Kaul
Maniben Kara
Mangal Gadre
Marwaris
Mira Savara
Mohamad Yusuf
Mohammad Umar
Morarji Desai
Mrinal Gore
Murlidhar Vardharajan
Narayan Meghaji Lokhande
Naezy
N V Modak
Olga Tellis
Patrick Geddes
P D Mello
P G Solanke
P L Lokhande
P K Kurne
PK Das
Parsi
Padmashali
Pathare Prabhu
Prabhakar Kunte
Prabhakar Sanzgiri
Prabhodankar Thackeray
Pramila Dandavate
Pratap Singh Surji Vallabh Das
Raja Dhale
Rajaram Bhole
Ramesh Shinde
Ram Manohar Lohia
Ramchandra Ankush Londhe
Ramachandra Bhandre
Ranjit Naik
Rohini Banajee
Rustom Karanjia
Sandeep Yeole
Sahir Ludhianvi
Sambhaji Bhagat
Satyendar More
Saadat Hasan Manto
S D Mohite
S T Gaikwad
S Y Kolhatkar
Shankarrao Kharat
Shailesh Gandhi
Sheikh Misri
Shewale
S G Bharve
S K Patil
Somvanshi Kshatriya Pathare
Sorabji Shapoorji Bengali
Sujata Gothoskar
Sukhdev S
Sultan Bahadur
Suresh Dhotre
Syed Abdullah Brelvi
Syed Hussain
S S Tinaikar
Tarabai Navalkar
Tara Reddy
Thakkar Bapa
Usha Mehta
V B Karnik
Vidhyadhar Date
Vilas Ghogre
Vishwas Patil
Walter Kaufman
Yusuf Mehrauly
LAND & PROPERTY
Aungier's Convention
Bombay Land Reclamation Company
Bombay and Trombay Reclamation Company
Backbay Reclamation
Backbay Reclamation Company
Bharni
Cadastral Survey
Censused Slum
Colaba Land and Mill Company
CTS Number
DCR 58
Dickinson Survey
Dredgers
Elphistone Land and Press Company
Fazandari
Frere Land and Reclamation Company
Foras
FSI
Inami Tenure
Khoti system
Khot
Kurleet Tenure
Land Companies
Laughton Survey
Law of Adverse Possession
Leave and License
Mazgaon Land and Reclamation Company
Mody Bay Reclamation Scheme
Mill Lands
Newland Survey
Photopass
Quit and Ground Rent Tenure
Ratepayers
Reclamation
Rentpayers
Ryotwari System
Rent Control
Salt Batty Lands
Salt Pans
Sanad
Tate's Salsette Survey
TDR
Tenancy at Will
Tillers Day
Town Planning Schemes
Toka
Umarkhadi Reclamation
United Victoria and Colaba Reclamation Company
Urban Land Ceiling Act
Vacant Land Tenancy
7/12 Extract
EVENTS
Bombay During Emergency
Bombay City Limits Extension
Docks Explosion (1944)
Dog Riots
Mahad Satyagraha
Namantar Movement
Occupy Samudra Mahal
Police Strike (1982)
Royal India Navy Mutiny
Slum Census 1976
Wahhabi Phobia
THINGS
Afzalpurkar Committee
Apollo Mills
Bhasme Report
Baraphakhadi
Baronet
Bharat Mills
Bombay Bank Commission
Bombay Explorer
Bombay Green
Bombay Hills
Bombay Opium Trade and Traders
Bombay Plan
Bombay Slaves
Bombay Time
Bulldozer
Causeway
Cement Scam
Cessed Buildings
Charles Correa Study Group
Chhabildas Movement
China/Standard Mill
Clearing House poets
Congress Radio
Clearing House
Controller of Slums
Dalit Sahitya Sammelan
Dawn Mills
DCR
Deindustrialised Plots
Demolition Man
Dock Workers
Dushkal Wadi
Elphinstone Mills
Foreshore Society Case
Ghumasta
Ghaothan
Greater Bombay Scheme
The Hack Writers’ Cooperative
Halalkhore Tax
Hindoostan Spinning and Weaving Mills
India United Mills
Jobber
Jupiter Mills
Kachra Gaadi
Kalam
Kamala Mills
Kelkar Committee
Khada Parsi
Kohinoor Mill
Khatau Mills
Koliwada
Kolis
Kunbi
Kurla/Swadeshi Mills
Kurla Stone
Labour Camp
Lallubhai Compound TDR
Malwa Opium
Marmik
Matulya Mills
Mazgaon Reclamation Company
Mill Families
Mill Strikes
Modi Bay Reclamation
Modern Mills
Mooram
Morarjee Goculdas Mill
Mumbai Mills
Municipal Boroughs
Mushaira
New Great Eastern Mills
New Islam Mills
Olga Tellis Case
Pathare Prabhu
Patra Chawl
Phoenix Mill
Piramal Spinning and Weaving Mill
Post-war Development Committee
Raghuvanshi Mills
Raja Dhale
Salsette
Sathottari Poets
Share Mania
Shree Ram Mills
Site and Services
Slum Rehabilitation Authority
Tboo Line
Thingy
Toliwalas
Tulsi Scheme
Trombay Island
Village Panchayat
Water Service Reservoirs
White Gold
Zaveli Shed
ORGANIZATIONS
Avahan Natya Manch
Avaaz e Niswan
Anthropological Society of Bombay
Bolshevik Lenin’s Group
Bombay Art Society
Bombay City Improvement Trust
Bombay Chamber Music Society
Bombay Mill Hands Association
Bombay Municipal Corporation
Bombay East Indians Association
Bombay Development Department
Bombay Dock Workers Union
Bombay Gas Company
Bombay Geographical Society
Bombay Labour Cooperative Bank
Bombay Millowners Association
Bombay Municipal Kamghar Sangh
Bombay Municipal Kamgar Sangh
Bombay Natural History Organisation
Bombay Observatory
Bombay Photography Society
Bombay Pradesh Congress Committee
Bombay Progressive Artists Group
Bombay Presidency Association
Bombay Ratepayers Association
Bombay Sanitary Association
Bombay Textile Labour Union
Bombay Union of Journalists
Bombay Youth League
Dalit Sahitya Sangh
Depressed Class Mission Society
Pragathi Sahitya Sangha
Siddharth Sahitya Sang
Dalit Panthers
Dalit Muslim Surakhsha Maha Sangh
FAOW: Forum Against Oppression of Women
Girni Kamgar Union
Greater Bombay Tenants Association/Union
Hind Mazdoor Panchayat
Independent Labour Party
Indian Committee for Cultural Freedom
Indian People's Theatre Association
Kamgar Hitwardhak Sabha
Lal Bawta Kalapathak
Lal Nishan Paksh
Maharashtra Ekikaran Samiti
Maharashtra Rajya Police Karamchari Sanghatana
Maritime Union of India
Mill Mazdoor Sabha
Municipal Hawkers Union
Municipal Workers Union
Nagari Nivara Parishad
Native Share and Stockbrokers Association
Nivara Hakk Sangharsh Samiti
Peoples Education Society
Pragatik Vidhyarti Sangh
Praja Socialist Party
PROYOM
Samyukt Maharashtra Movement
Samyukta Maharashtra Samiti
Samyukt Maharashtra Patrika
Save Bombay Committee
Schedule Caste Federation
Society of Indian Record Collectors
SPARC
Trade Union Solidarity Committee
Ukrant
Union Research Group
Women Graduates Union of Bombay
YUVA
Zoppadpatti Janata Parishad
PLACES
Anna Bhau Sathe Nagar
Apollo Gate
Azad Maidan
Baiganwadi
Bandra Plot
Bhuleshwar
Blavatsky Lodge
Bombay Castle
Bori Bunder
Bazaar Gate
Chakla
Charni Road
Cheeta Camp
Chikalwadi
Chikuwadi
Chinch Bunder
Church Gate
Colaba Asylum
Colaba Plot
Dalvi Building
Deodhar Hall
Deonar Dumping Ground
Darukhana
Dharavi
Dhobi Talao
Dongri
Fanaswadi
Fasi Talao
Girangaon
Girgaum
Haji Ali
Haryali Village
Hay Bunder
Jaffar Baba Colony
Jakeria Bundar
Janata Colony
Kakadwadi
Kala Kila
Kalbadevi
Kamathipura
Kamgar Maidain
Khar Golibar
Khetwadi
Khilafat House
Labour Camp
Lakdi Bunder
Lalbaug
Lotus Colony
Ma Hajiani Dargah
Madanpura
Mahim Fort
Manbudrak
Mandvi
Masjid Bunder
Matharpacady
Mazagaon Fort
Memonwada
Motilal Nagar
Nagpada Neighbourhood House
Native Town
Nul Bazar
Parel
Powder Bundar
Pydhuni
Rajgriha
Reay road
Sahitya Sahawas
Sali Gate
Shrikrishna Pant Niwas
Siddharth Vihar
Sion Fort
Sonapur
Squatters Colony
Talmakiwadi
Tank Bunder
Umarkhadi
Vadavali
Wadi Bunder
Worli
PUBLICATIONS
Aso
Asmitadarsh
Atta
Blitz
Bombay Courier
Bombay Dost
Bombay Chabuk
Bombay Herald
Bombay Gazatte
Bombay Builder
Bombay Chronicle
Bombay Samachar
Darpan
Damn You
Deenbandhu
Freedom First
Jam e Jamshed
Indian Spectator
Indu Prakash
Jam-e-Jamshed
Journal of the Indian Institute of Architects (JIIA)
Kamgar Samachar
Kartavya
Lalkar
Mahratta
Native Opinion
Ninth August
Pras Prakashan
Rast Goftar
Rucha
Satyakatha
Shabda
Quest
Thingy
Vidroha
Voice of the People Awakening
BOMBAY SONGS
Mera Joota Hai Japani 1955
Ae Dil Hai Mushkil Jeena Yahan 1956
Cheen o Arab Hamara 1958
Yeh Bambay Shehar Ka Bada Naam he 1959
Bambai Shehar Ki Saer Kara Dun 1972
Do Deewane Shahar Mein 1977
Ek Akela Is Shahar Mein 1977
Seene Mein Jalan, Aankhon Mein Toofaan 1978
Yeh Hai Bombay Nagaria 1978
Bambai...Dekho Dekho 1984
Bambai Bambai Bam 1990
Yeh Mera Bombay 2013
BOMBAY VILLAGES
Ambivali
Andheri
Anik
Asalpha
Bandra
Bapnala
Bhandup
Borla
Brahman Wada
Chakala
Chandivli
Chembur
Chuim
Deonar
Ghatkopar
Gundhvali
Hariyali
Juhu
Kanjur
Kirol
Kole Kalyan
Kopri
Kurla
Madh
Mahul
Manbudruk
Mandale
Mankhurd
Marol
Mogra
Mulgaon
Mulund
Nahur
Nanale
Parjapur
Paspoli
Powai
Sahar
Saki
Tirandaz
Tungva
Turbe
Vadhavali
Vikroli
Vile Parle
TIMELINE
GALLERY
Photos 1860 to 1935
Maps 1700 to 1950
Maps 1951 to 2020
Scam Map
De-industrialized Bombay
Janata Colony Photos
CONCEPTS
Cyborg Urbanization
Dalit Bombay
Deep Democracy
Dual City
Durable Slum
Everyday Urbanism
Frothing Urbanism
Garden City
Hydraulic Citizenship
Interstitial Urbanism
Homeless of the City
Hydraulic City
Jugaad Urbanism
Kinetic City
Liberation Theology
Neoliberal Urbanism
Network Urbanism
Slumdog Urbanism
Civil and Political Society
Incremental Urbanism
Occupancy Urbanism
Politics by Stealth
Pothole City
Splintering Urbanism
Rammach
Right to Stay Put
Tactical Urbanism
Unintended City
STORIES
Golpitha
Jewish Wedding in Bombay
ECOSYSTEMS
Aarey Colony Metro Shed
Adivasi Land reservation
Bore wells
City Sewer System
Coastal Road
Creek
Dahisar River
Eastern Water Front
Flooding in the City
Forest Land Encroachments
Ground Water
Hills
Jogeshwari Caves
Kanheri Caves
Lakes
Mahim Nature Park
Malad Stone
Mangroves
Mithi River
Nalahs
Open Wells
Private Forest
Poisar River
Ponds
Public Gardens
River
Sanjay Gandhi National Park
Shivaji Statue
Storm Water Drainage
Tanks
Taps
Vasai-Virar Lakes
Water Mafia
INTERPRETATIONS
Justice Lentin Visits Kamraj Nagar, and What Happens Next
Bombay City: Limits and Extensions
Bombay Cotton Mills: Origin, Decline and Re-development
Edge as a system: Rethinking water's edge in Goregaon PS Ward
Socialist Bombay: Origin, Rise and Fall
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