From close-knit chawls to gated towers: The cultural transformation of Mumbai

A recent study showed that Mumbai has witnessed a surge in home sales despite the soaring prices. While this trend is likely to stay, we take a look at how it’s impacting Mumbai’s old chawl culture

Mumbai, India's financial capital, has always been a city of contrasts — towering skyscrapers beside slums, historic neighbourhoods beside ultra-modern constructions. Over the past few decades, the city's real estate landscape has evolved dramatically, transforming not only its skyline but also redefining its culture.

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