The city of Mumbai is always buzzing with exciting events and highlights. Let’s take a look at some of the Thursday highlights and events that are making waves in the city.
One interesting installation at Kalina’s University campus is the three wise monkeys, which also doubles up as a space to keep backpacks. This creative and functional art piece adds a unique touch to the campus.
In the world of music, veteran singer Rekha Bhardwaj and musician Raghav Sachar have collaborated on a viral rendition of Bhardwaj’s song “Aise Kyun.” Despite being new to the reels format, Bhardwaj embraced the concept with enthusiasm and has been engaging with her audience online. Sachar is now looking forward to sharing his collaboration with popular singer Sunidhi Chauhan online soon.
Artist Omkar Patil paid tribute to the martyrs of the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks through his artwork, which features the Taj Mahal Palace Hotel and depicts a police officer crowning Ratan Tata. The artwork symbolizes the resilience and unity of the city in the face of adversity.
Father Rob Galea, a popular gospel singer-songwriter from Victoria, is set to perform at St Anthony’s Church in Malwani, Malad. The proceeds from the concert will go towards building a bigger church for the growing number of worshippers in the neighborhood.
The Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya (CSMVS) is collaborating with the British Museum to enhance their conservation methodology. X-ray imaging scientist David O’Flynn visited the museum to understand the conservation needs of Indian objects and those from the British Museum.
Conservation educator Sahir Doshi recently spotted squid eggs on a South Mumbai beach, which are often mistaken for plastic balloons. Squids tend to lay their eggs post-monsoon in intertidal zones, and the Indian Ocean squid is the most common squid found in Mumbai.
These highlights and events showcase the diverse and vibrant culture of Mumbai, offering something for everyone to enjoy and appreciate. From art installations to musical collaborations and conservation efforts, the city is alive with creativity and community spirit. So, whether you’re a music lover, art enthusiast, or nature enthusiast, there’s always something exciting happening in the bustling city of Mumbai.
