IN PHOTOS: 7 exciting ways to celebrate Independence Day in Mumbai
Updated On: 11 August, 2024 08:15 PM IST | Ainie Rizvi
If you`re looking to spend your Independence Day in Mumbai this year, we`ve curated a list of exciting things to do. Scroll below to find out how you can ring in patriotic spirits this August 15
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If you`re looking to spend your Independence Day in Mumbai this year, we`ve curated a list of exciting things to do. Scroll below to find out how you can ring in patriotic spirits this August 15
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As we celebrate Independence Day, let’s not forget those who fought to win the country’s freedom. With the Freedom Fight Tour Circuit, you can spend five hours in their shoes and learn about the role that Mumbai played in the struggle for independence, as well as which places in the city saw pivotal moments in the fight. When: August 15Where: Dadar Railway StationPrice: Rs 1,000 onwardsTo Book: bookmyshow.com
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Purva Naresh’s thought-provoking play springs to life with the artful musical compositions by the legendary singer Shubha Mudgal, urging the audience to explore the themes of freedom and restraint. When: August 15Where: Studio Theatre, NMACCPrice: INR 750 onwardsTo Book: bookmyshow.com
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If there`s one memorable way to celebrate independence, it`s to laugh away your worries. Step into a Marathi world of hilarity and entertainment as More brings you a striking solo performance called Bhumi Putra in his native language. When: August 15Where: The Habitat, MumbaiPrice: INR 399 onwardsTime: 6.00 pm
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India`s culinary landscape is a vibrant mix of flavours, spices and traditions from every corner of the country. From the aromatic biryanis of Hyderabad to the tangy chaats of Delhi, from the rich curries of Kerala to the sweet delights of Bengal, head for a brunch at The Westin to journey through the heart of India`s gastronomic diversity. When: August 15Where: Seasonal Tastes, The Westin Mumbai Garden CityBuffet price: INR 3399+ taxes (Non-alcohol) | INR 4899+ taxes (Alcohol) Time: 12.30 pm to 4.00 pm
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Explore nature trails of Aarey Forest, forage local herbs, and join the Warli tribal community for open-air cooking. Experience hands-on rice sowing and enjoy a traditional vegetarian feast. Join The Localway for an unforgettable morning celebrating the seasons, nature, and cultural heritage of Aarey forest, creating lasting memories in the city’s green heart. When: August 10 onwardsWhere: Aarey Colony, GoregaonPrice: INR 1,650 per personTo Book: urbanaut.com
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Whoever says poetry can’t be a form of laughter, clearly hasn’t attended the Happy Hours Poetry workshop being held by Midnight Fill. Spend your Independence Day seated among other readers, and watch a line-up of incredibly talented poets who bring you a night filled with smiles, laughs and warmth. When: August 15Where: FiLLi Cafe, Andheri WestPrice: Rs 250To Book: www.insider.in
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If you’re a fitness enthusiast, then you should definitely consider running your way through time to celebrate Independence Day! This marathon is different from the rest because you can choose both the distance and what time you run. Cover a distance between 3 km and 21 km to win numerous prizes and enhance your stamina. On registering, 20 percent of your fee will be donated to a charitable cause. When: August 15Where: Your chosen destination, MumbaiPrice: Rs 349To Book: bookmyshow.com
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High tidal waves in Mumbai delay Lalbaugcha Raja`s visarjan
The iconic Lalbaugcha Raja idol was shifted onto a raft on Sunday afternoon after delays since morning due to high tide and technical challenges, with final immersion, delayed by several hours, expected to take place around 11 pm, officials said.
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