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The Ballard Estate business district is situated in the financial district of Fort. Located between Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus and Fort in South Mumbai, it hosts the offices of shipping companies and the headquarters of the Mumbai Port Trust at the Port House.
Feb 9, 2017 · Read about the rich history of Mumbai's Ballard Estate the city's quiet commercial district that maintains a bit of old Bombay spirit.
Dec 27, 2016 · Architect Kayzad Shroff provides an account of the commercial and cultural revival of Ballard Estate, Mumbai’s oldest and most handsome business district; and artist Steve McDonald, who created the Fantastic Colouring Books series, illustrates one of its best known roundabouts
Apr 27, 2022 · Kamal Malik was walking past the old ice factory in Mumbai’s Ballard Estate, which was overridden by shanties and crumbling with neglect, when he caught a glimpse of the ancient banyan that was suffocating within its walls.
May 21, 2017 · Ballard Estate is an industrial and architectural hub in south Mumbai, built by the British. It makes you feel as though you have suddenly stepped into London. Our mentor, Ms. Alisha Sadikot ( @alishasadikot) shared her amazing knowledge about the history and heritage of Ballard Estate with us.
Mar 5, 2016 · The Estate was a bustling hub of activity, with a railway station called Ballard Pier, a passenger berth inside the port and many commercial establishments of big companies, mainly shipping and industries.
Ballard Estate at fort area near the docks is full of coloniel architecture buildings. Once upon a time offices of Cos of repute were housed there.
Jan 9, 2017 · To dine in a former ice factory, visit a prominent auction house or peek into Mumbai's oldest photo studio, head to Ballard Estate.
Apr 22, 2022 · A stroll through the leafy bylanes of Ballard Estate in South Mumbai unfurls many lesser-known nuggets of history—a defunct railway station that once sent trains to Peshawar, a studio where actress Zeenat Aman’s film career took off, and a hotel designed by George Wittet, the Scottish architect behind the Gateway of India.
May 15, 2017 · On Saturday, 13 May, heritage expert Alisha Sadikot took 32 curious Mumbaiites—us included—on a tour of Ballard Estate. Over 90 minutes, she peeled off time and reeled off stories about Mumbai’s heritage business district. Here are 5 of the most interesting from The CNT Ballard Estate Heritage Walk 2017:
