Uncovering Urban Legacies: The Chinese Heritage of Bombay

Did you know that Bombay was home to flourishing China towns? Tucked away in the dockyard streets of Mazgaon you will find the old Kwan Kung Temple? Today what remains of the community and its settlers is the Temple and a few families who think of India as their home country!

In the fourth edition of Uncovering Urban Legacies, we present a live session on how the unique culture of these pre-British settlers has historically, geographically and socio-culturally shaped the city of Bombay. To trace the history, tradition, and culture of this community in order to understand the indelible legacy the Chinese left on the city and its surroundings.

Join us to know more about the fascinating history and enduring legacy of this significant diasporic community in Mumbai!