Ayodhya Ne Kaise Badal Di Bambai (Hindi Translation of Bombay After Ayodhya: A City In Flux) (Hindi Edition)

Following the demolition of the Babri Masjid in Ayodhya on December 6, 1992, all of India was engulfed in riots. Mumbai, always prone to communal unrest, witnessed unprecedented violence in December 1992 and January 1993. Two months later, in March, a series of bomb blasts rocked the city, killing over 250 people and injuring over 700.The communal riots were followed by gang wars and unexpected natural disasters that devastated the city. All of this changed Mumbai forever. This book explores the unprecedented ups and downs Mumbai has experienced over the past three decades. After 1992, a split in the Mumbai underworld led to new political dynamics, which altered the citys demographics and gave rise to new settlements.After a period of lull, the city was once again rocked by bomb blasts and terrorist attacks in 2002. It was a cycle of violence that culminated in the horrific 26/11 terrorist attacks in 2008. In addition to chronicling the key events and people that shaped Mumbai, this book chronicles the transformations in the citys character, from its physical form and civic issues to its economy, real estate, and politics.