Posts from — October 2011

I don't know these people

I recently had the chance to go to my first expat party in Bandra, and I took it all in with the anthropological fascination of Claude Levi-Strauss in Brazil.

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On October 15th and 16th D’monte Park played host to Oktoberfest celebrations with the first Mumbai International Beer Festival. The Recreation Club was turned into a white canopied beer garden, and people started coming in at 5pm with their tasting coupons in hand, prepared for a long evening of drinking.

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By YPDX

I was wading through Flickr to look for some photos of Bandra, and thought I’d post a few of them. Unfortunately there were a lot I liked that weren’t available to download, but these are some interesting snapshots from in and around Bandra. If you have some photos you’d like to share, send them in to info@thebandraproject.com

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Your Bandra is a recurring feature in which we will post photos/stories about Bandra as seen through the eyes of our readers. If you have any that you would like to share, send them to info@thebandraproject.com

Bronwyn McBride moved to Bombay from Canada in 2009. She considers herself an honorary Bandra girl, and can’t imagine living anywhere else in the city. She writes a blog about Bombay and Bandra, cataloguing her observations and stories about the city and her neighbourhood. The following is a charming post from little bird bombay about her experience being locked out of her Bandra apartment, called “Vulnerability as strength, and my Marathi family”

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