Bombay Mumbai: Where Dreams Don't Die

By:

Rai, Raghu

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: India Om Books International 2010Description: 192 p. 33.5 x 2.4 x 31 cmISBN:

978-9380069739

Subject(s):

Photography

DDC classification:

VICL RAI

Summary: "Mumbai has been extensively photographed over the past century. Like new York, it is a city full of men and women with aspirations of making it big in life. Mumbai is also known as a dream factory because of the overwhelming presence of its film industry, one of biggest in the world. This book collects nearly three decades of work from Raghu Rai, one of India's foremost photojournalist. The pictures encompass life in all its manifestations from the high-rise skyscrapers to the gushing waves of the Arabian sea. It shows movement and activity that almost never ceases fairs and festivities, political demonstrations, films in the making, and the advertising and modelling scene."

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
Books	Arthshila Ahmedabad Cluster: 3F	VICL/RAI (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		BK01568

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"Mumbai has been extensively photographed over the past century. Like new York, it is a city full of men and women with aspirations of making it big in life. Mumbai is also known as a dream factory because of the overwhelming presence of its film industry, one of biggest in the world. This book collects nearly three decades of work from Raghu Rai, one of India's foremost photojournalist. The pictures encompass life in all its manifestations from the high-rise skyscrapers to the gushing waves of the Arabian sea. It shows movement and activity that almost never ceases fairs and festivities, political demonstrations, films in the making, and the advertising and modelling scene."

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