Bombay, 1975: A City of Contrasts In 1975, Bombay was a city pulsing with life, ambition, and contradiction. The scent of the sea mixed with the aroma of street-side vada pavs and incense from roadside shrines. Double-decker BEST buses rumbled through the streets alongside black-and-yellow Premier Padmini taxis. The skyline was dotted with colonial-era buildings, mills, and the rising silhouettes of new concrete towers. The textile mills of Girangaon were still the city’s economic engine, while

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Stepping back into 1960s Bombay, a city bustling with colonial-era architecture, iconic black-and-yellow Fiats, and the undeniable energy of Bollywood. This was a time of vibrant change—where vintage trams shared the road with modern cars and the city's pulse beat with both tradition and a booming film industry. A golden age of dreams, cinema, and street-side chai. Source :TFA [Mumbai, Mumbai city, Mumbai India, Visit Mumbai, Things to do in Mumbai, Mumbai attractions, Mumbai travel guide, Mumba