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First Batch Of Tenants To Soon Get Homes In Bhendi Bazaar Makeover

How one of the most crowded parts of Mumbai is undergoing a makeover.

Bhendi Bazaar. (Photographer: Vijay Sartape/BloombergQuint)
Bhendi Bazaar. (Photographer: Vijay Sartape/BloombergQuint)
It’s Ramzaan and Mumbai’s Bhendi Bazaar smells like a feast. As people stream in after evening prayers, aroma of kebabs and malpuas pervades the maze of bylanes hemmed in by rundown structures. Right in the heart of this age-battered landscape, two buildings tower over everything around, signalling the change in this 125-year-old neighbourhood.The twin highrises of Al-Sa’adah—Arabic for joy or good fortune—are the first of the 13 suc...
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