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HomeAuthorsChintan Girish Modi

Articles by Chintan Girish Modi

About Chintan Girish Modi
Chintan Girish Modi is a writer, educator and researcher. He tweets @chintan_connect
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Mountain Tales: Love and Loss in the Municipality of Castaway
Society

Humanizing the lives of waste-pickers in Deonar

September 27, 2021 Chintan Girish Modi

Conversation with author Saumya Roy, who in her new book chronicles the lives of waste-pickers in Deonar by documenting their labour, families and health.

railroad station
Society

What Bombay did to make India independent

August 16, 2021 Chintan Girish Modi

Bombay’s pivotal role in the Independence movement and particularly in the Quit India movement has not been recognized enough.

Education

Introducing Mumbai’s history through children’s books

June 16, 2021 Chintan Girish Modi

If you are a parent hunting for ideas to keep your child engaged during the lockdown, consider introducing them to the city’s local histories through children’s books.  Several authors and illustrators have dipped into Mumbai’s

Society

What’s common between Gateway of India, Kala Ghoda and Blue Synagogue?

February 22, 2021 Chintan Girish Modi

Bombay holds a very special place in the hearts of all Jewish people in India, said a Jewish scholar in a recent chat. Remembering the Jews who built Bombay

Society

When public dining was introduced in Bombay…

February 10, 2021 Chintan Girish Modi

In a recent online talk, Sidharth Bhatia, founder editor of The Wire, took us on a tour of the street that introduced public dining to the city of Bombay.  Shortly after sunset, author Bhatia began


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