Mumbai slums Archives - Jessica Rohm https://jessicadeerohm.com/tag/mumbai-slums/ Fri, 01 Sep 2023 14:14:07 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Mumbai, Day 3 https://jessicadeerohm.com/mumbai-day-3/ https://jessicadeerohm.com/mumbai-day-3/#respond Sun, 03 Sep 2023 07:00:15 +0000 https://jessicadeerohm.com/?p=954 In our opinion, no place better underscores the travesty of relying on news headlines for your impression of a place than Mumbai. You've just got to see it for yourself. Take the slums, for instance. They do not fit our preconception of a slum. They are beehives of small industries such as leather tanning, embroidery, […]

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