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Merchant of Bombay by K. G. Mallya

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by K.G. Mallya is a historical novel that delves into the transformation of Bombay (now Mumbai) from a group of seven insignificant islands into a bustling commercial hub.

The book provides a detailed account of the city’s early history, focusing on the period when it was under Portuguese and later British control.

The novel highlights the contributions of various individuals who played pivotal roles in Bombay’s development. One such figure is Rama Kamati, a legendary merchant, farmer, philanthropist, and warrior who lived in Bombay from around 1650 to 1725. Kamati is portrayed as a key leader who helped the city withstand numerous challenges, including invasions and lootings.

Mallya’s narrative captures the essence of Bombay’s growth, emphasizing the strategic importance of the city and the diverse population that contributed to its rise. The book is not just a historical account but also a tribute to the resilience and spirit of the people who shaped Bombay into the vibrant metropolis it is today.

If you’re interested in exploring the rich history of Mumbai and the stories of its early inhabitants, “Merchant of Bombay” offers a compelling and informative read.

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