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The humble Marathi bookstore lives on

Mar 8th, 2009 | By Leonard Fernandes | Category: Languages

Source: Sanjukta Sharma (Mint)
The oldest outlet of the Majestic Book Depot – as old as the Quit India Movement – hasn’t changed much with the passage of time. Since July 1942, this little bookstore in Girgaum Naka, a bustling traditional precinct in south Mumbai, has catered to the city’s Marathi bibliophiles. It began life as a [...]