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Mumbai Diary

Mumbai Diary is a collection of Blogs Posts describing my daily life in Mumbai. I am just one of the 17 million souls living in this vibrant port city. I have lived here for over three decades and know the city inside out ( well almost!) Mumbai Diary is a journal where I record and recount the anecdotes about my family . This is also the place to come to for information on where to shop for the best in Mumbai . It is a place  is where I showcase the different festivals I celebrate sometimes through pictures and sometimes without. Come , share the experiences of an ordinary Mumbaikar who always sees the  funny side of life.

  • Español: Cebolla siendo cortada. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) “I hate tears Pushpa, I hate tears” These distinctly corny words from Rajesh Khanna‘s classic of the 70’s “Amar Prem” always come to mind when I  am chopping onions through an endless stream of tears  hoping  and praying that I do not nick off a nail or slice… Read more

  • Nappies & More The strangest things are often a catalyst for change. I would have never imagined that washing two dozen nappies every day would change the way my house was run.  When Anna Shetty was born my mother gifted me with a washing machine. In those days washing machines were almost unknown in the… Read more

  • A different Mumbai Sky

    Yesterday my sky was dark and gloomy when I woke up in the morning. This was quite a dampner as I had planned a day out at the Sanjay Gandhi National Park. With family visiting from the US, I had decided to take the kids out to see something which even I had never seen.… Read more

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