GGR100H1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Mumbai, Bet Her
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An area that is very denced - 1. 48 billion people. And largest number of cities over 1 million people. Jama masjid in delhi - on of the largest and best-known mosques in india. Cities were buitl around the mosques and went outward. Colonial influence - it was a place that was not urban in 1940s and british invaded india just to extract resources. After independece - from british rule - is that there was a partition which was then east and west pakistan. A great deal of shift occurred, the divide of muslims and hindus. South asian bazaar based city: ashok dutt. There is a great amount of unevenes and services to thte population living in the segregated areas.