Mumbai has always been truly cosmopolitan every time I visited - you could hear a variety of languages, see people of all shapes and sizes, and tolerance. It is sad to hear about certain radical elements trying to force Mumbai as the property of people who speak Marathi - to the extent of forcing University of Mumbai to drop a book by a renowned writer...
I have been a big fan of Rohinton Mistry's style, and even though I like his "A Fine Balance" better, "Such a Long Journey" was amazing too - do a search on the Tribe Desi blog to see the reviews on these books I did last year...
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