Dharavi is a large area situated between Mumbai's two main suburban railway lines, the Western and Central Railways. It is also adjacent to Mumbai Airport. To the west of Dharavi are Mahim and Bandra, and to the north lies the Mithi River. The Mithi River empties into the Arabian Sea through the Mahim Creek.

2023年10月9日 · What is Dharavi? Dharavi is a densely populated urban area located in the heart of Mumbai. It is also one of the world's largest slums. What are some key industries in Dharavi?

2025年3月4日 · Dharavi, Mumbai, is one of Asia's largest slums and exemplifies both income inequality and community. Learn about one of the most densely populated neighborhoods on Earth.

2023年7月21日 · The Maharashtra government on Wednesday gave the go-ahead for fresh tenders in the Dharavi redevelopment project, almost two decades after it was first proposed. We explain what the project entails, why it has been delayed and what lies ahead.

Dharavi is considered one of the most unpleasant places on earth because it is a slum. It is an urban area in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, with a population of 1 million (Wikipedia Contributors, 2019). Many things about unseen forces and physical environments can be said about Dharavi.

History of the Slums of Dharavi: In pre-colonial India, the Koli fishing community had settled at the northernmost tip of the island of Parel. Their community was right next to the Mahim Creek that provided them livelihood for centuries. Bear in mind that this is the pre-colonial Bombay – a group of seven islands on the coast of the Arabian sea.

2014年10月31日 · Mumbai is known for its film industry, being home to Bollywood, and its slums, made famous by the movie “Slum Dog Millionaire.” Sixty percent of the Mumbai population lives in slums. While in Mumbai, toured the Dharavi slum, Mumbai’s largest slum, with Reality Tours.