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Dharavi potters protest against Adani redevelopment survey at 100-year-old Kumbharwada

MUMBAI: Kumbharwada, Asia’s largest settlement of traditional potters which has been a part of the Dharavi slum area for at least a hundred years, saw a tense situation on Thursday morning when the ...
CNN

World’s first slum museum: Dharavi, home of ‘Slumdog Millionaire’, showcases $1bn craft industry

The lanes of Dharavi are long and winding. Spread over roughly 500 acres in the heart of Mumbai, they connect the shanties of this informal settlement, home to about one million people. But Dharavi is ...
Forbes

India's Dharavi, One Of The World's Largest Slums, Enters Online Retail

The entrepreneurs and artisans from one of the world’s largest slums, Dharavi (pop. 1 M) located in the heart of India’s financial capital, Mumbai, have made a formal entry into India’s thriving ...
Mid Day

Amid redevelopment, Dharavi’s potters refuse to dim Diwali’s light

You can feel the chaos of Dharavi invade your senses way before you actually reach it. Standing outside one of the many entry points of Kumbharwada, we see men carrying out diyas on their shoulders to ...