Methodist church

Bowen Memorial Methodist Church, one of the oldest Churches in south Mumbai was dedicated in 1889 to the memory of the Rev. George Bowen.

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Aamdar Niwas

The Aamdar Niwas (Hostel for Members of the Legislative Assembly), in Colaba. 

This was originally Majestic Hotel built in 1909 but taken over by the State Government after independence and converted to a Hostel for MLAs.

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CDP Theme Day - Mirror

 A very important accessory if you are riding/driving - a Rear view mirror.

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Full moon

The full moon last night as seen in Bandra east.

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Asian Koel

 A female Asian Koel on the banyan tree outside my window.

Skywatch

Clear blue sky with a lone bird enjoying his vast space in Bandra east.

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Silence

 A quiet street on a Sunday morning in Matunga. Mumbai has its quiet moments.

Mani's Cafe

A popular meetup for breakfast point at King's Circle, Matunga.

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Fancy pillars

 Fancy pillars supporting the awning outside the Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport of Mumbai.

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Mario at Mondegar

 A beautiful mural by the famous Mario at Cafe Mondegar in Colaba.

Mário João Carlos do Rosário de Brito Miranda ComIH (2 May 1926 – 11 December 2011), popularly known as Mario Miranda or Mario de Miranda, was an Indian cartoonist and painter based in Loutolim in the Indian state of Goa.

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Police

The Offices of the Deputy Commissioner and Assistant Commissioner of Police, Bandra Division housed in a quaint building in Bandra. 

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Peek a boo

 An Indian Golden Oriole playing peek a boo perched on the banyan tree.

Good morning

 Sunrise in the Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra east.

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Haji Ali

 The tomb of Haji Ali in Worli.

Haji Ali Dargah is one of the most popular religious places in Mumbai, visited by people of all religions alike. Haji Ali Dargah is one of India’s most famous and prestigious landmarks situated about 500 yards from the Mumbai shoreline in the middle of the Arabian Sea off Lala Lajpatrai Marg.

 

The structure was erected on a set of high rising rocks and was given its present day shape in the early 19th century after the Trust was legally formed as an entity in 1916.

 

Haji Ali Dargah is the complex housing the tomb of the Muslim Saint Pir Haji Ali Shah Bukhari (R.A.). Along with the tomb, there is also a Masjid at Haji Ali. This monument has been sentinel to the shores of Mumbai since a long time.

Pots and plants

 Pots and plants on sale on Hans Bhugra road, Kalina.

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Mobility

Different forms of surface mobility on the street in the Bandra Kurla Complex. Walking, car, autorickshaw, motorcycle, bicycle. A few birds flying to add to the atmosphere too 😊

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All bull

 A colourful mural at St.Stephens Steps, Bandra.

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Gossip

 A bit of office gossip before starting the work. Pre covid from my archives.

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Berry Queen

 A spot breasted fantail crowned by a wreath of berries on a banyan tree in Bandra east.

Blue sky

 A clear blue sky in Bandra east.

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Upwards and away

 A Golden Oriole taking flight from the Banyan tree.

The future

 Bumpy road ahead.

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Sunrise

 Sunrise in Bandra.

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Monday mural

 A bright and beautiful mural by Artsanyasi at St.Stephens Steps in Bandra.

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Us and Them

The light is brighter on the other side. Time to take sides. No sitting on the fence. 

Pre Covid image from my archives.

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Punctured

 Suffered my 1st cycle puncture and got it patched up at a local cycle shop. Ready to ride again!