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Further Reading and Sources

Further Reading & Research Sources

Architecture & Urban Heritage

  • Art Deco in Mumbai: Oval & Marine Drive — ArtDeco.org
  • Victorian Gothic and Art Deco Ensembles of Mumbai — UNESCO World Heritage Centre
  • Victorian Gothic and Art Deco Ensemble of Mumbai Declared as a World Heritage Property by UNESCO
  • The Rise of Art Deco in Oval Maidan, Mumbai — Google Arts & Culture
  • The Victorian and Art Deco Ensemble of Mumbai: An Architectural Marvel — Incredible India
  • Experiencing Art Deco Near Oval Maidan, Mumbai
  • The Evolution of Mumbai’s Art Deco Legacy
  • Art Deco Architecture in Mumbai: Rediscovering a Lost Treasure
  • Art Deco District – Oval Maidan Stretch (Reading Histories & Historical Narratives)
  • Conservation Study of Horniman Circle — Urban Design Research Institute

Colonial Bombay & Early Urban History

  • Mumbai/Bombay Pages (16th–19th Century History Series) — Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR)
  • The Beginnings of Bombay: Tracing a Portuguese Legacy — Hindustan Times
  • Luso-Indians: A Mandarin Class — Joao Roque Literary Journal
  • National Archives (UK)
  • Oxford University Press publications on Bombay history

Institutions & Landmarks

  • Rajabai Clock Tower Mumbai
  • 165 Years of Mumbai University: A Look at the History of the Premier Institution — CNBC TV18
  • University of Mumbai
  • History of University of Mumbai — MeMumbai
  • The University of Mumbai Was Founded — Mintage World
  • Bombay High Court Established on 14th August 1862 — MeMumbai
  • History – Bombay High Court
  • The Bombay High Court: Then & Now — Peepul Tree
  • History of the Bombay High Court During British Raj
  • Celebrating the Bombay High Court Foundation Day! — Regstreet Law Advisors
  • High Court Building, Mumbai: History & Architecture — Optima Travels
  • Gateway of India — Maharashtra Tourism
  • Gateway of India: History and Architecture
  • The Gateway of India Mumbai – Symbol of Mumbai’s Grandeur — Incredible India
  • The Gateway of India, Mumbai — George Wittet Archive
  • Conservation of Flora Fountain, Mumbai — INTACH Art and Material Heritage
  • Flora Fountain — Atlas Obscura
  • History and Prominence of Flora Fountain and Hutatma Chowk
  • Invisible Bombay: Flora Fountain and Hutatma Chowk
  • Flora Fountain — Lonely Planet
  • Why is Mumbai’s Flora Fountain Dedicated to a Roman Goddess? — Rentkar Blog
  • History – Asiatic Society of Mumbai
  • Museums on My Mind: A Walk Through the Town Hall and Asiatic Society of Mumbai
  • Asiatic Society Mumbai — Boundless Explorism
  • 1804 – Bombay – Asiatic Society of Bombay – History of Scholarly Societies
  • The Asiatic Library in South Mumbai
  • Explore Mumbai’s Asiatic Society: A Beacon of Intellectual Legacy — Sila Group
  • Urban Heritage at Asiatic Library, Mumbai — Rotary Club of Bombay
  • In and Around Horniman Circle — Jio Institute
  • Horniman Circle: Exploring the Tiny Green Circle that Was Once Mumbai’s Epicentre — Scroll.in
  • The Horniman Circle of Mumbai: Then and Now — Dwello
  • Bhikha Behram Well Enters its 300th Year — Architectural Digest India
  • Bhikha Behram Well in Mumbai — Zoroastrians.net
  • About David Sassoon Library
  • The History of David Sassoon Library is the History of The Week — Amey Mansabdar

Museums, Archives & Cultural Institutions

  • Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya (CSMVS) Archives
  • Asiatic Society of Mumbai Archives
  • David Sassoon Library Historical Records

Journalism, Essays & Contemporary Writing

  • Fiona Fernandez — H for Heritage
  • Scroll.in
  • Hindustan Times
  • Architectural Digest India

Additional Research Sources

  • theory.tifr.res.in
  • Maharashtra Tourism Portal
  • Incredible India

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