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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › David_Sassoon_LibraryDavid Sassoon Library - Wikipedia

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   The David Sassoon Library and Reading Room is a famous library and heritage structure in Mumbai, India. The idea for a library to be situated in the center of the city came from Albert Sassoon, son of the famous Baghdadi Jewish philanthropist, David Sassoon. [1]

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3. www.architecturaldigest.in › story › the-gothicThe Gothic revival of Mumbai's iconic David Sassoon Library

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   Jul 6, 2023 · In the 19th century, readers at Mumbai’s David Sassoon Library browsed through a rich collection of books in a regal setting: built in the Victorian Gothic style, the library and reading room boasted quaint arches, louvred windows, Minton tiles and lamps.

4. lbb.in › mumbai › david-sassoon-library-reading-roomVisit The David Sassoon Library In Fort I LBB, Mumbai

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   David Sassoon Library and Reading Room is one of the oldest heritage libraries in the city. And here’s why you need to visit it.

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6. archive.diarna.org › site › detailDavid Sassoon Library, Mumbai, India | Archive | Diarna.org

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   Learn about the history and legacy of David Sassoon, a Baghdadi Jewish merchant who built a Gothic library in Mumbai in 1870. The library houses over 70,000 books, including rare volumes on Jewish life in India.

7. theprint.in › feature › around-townMumbai’s David Sassoon Library is reborn – chandeliers, teak ...

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   Jun 14, 2023 · The 150-year-old Victorian neo-gothic library has been renovated with a budget of Rs 3.6 crore and a team of conservation experts. The library, a Grade I UNESCO heritage site, has an archive of 30,000 books and a reading room with chandeliers and teak furniture.

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8. www.architectureplusdesign.in › architecture › walkA walk through the revival of the David Sassoon Library by ...

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   Apr 19, 2024 · Learn how the 156-year-old UNESCO site was revived by India's foremost conservation architect and partners. See the details of the roof, floor, façade and interior restoration of the Victorian Gothic masterpiece.

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   What is the history of David Sassoon Library in Mumbai?

   • In the 19th century, readers at Mumbai’s David Sassoon Library browsed through a rich collection of books in a regal setting: built in the Victorian Gothic style, the library and reading room boasted quaint arches, louvred windows, Minton tiles and lamps.

   The Gothic revival of Mumbai's iconic David Sassoon Library

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   What is David Sassoon Library & reading room?

   • The David Sassoon Library and Reading Room is a famous library and heritage structure in Mumbai, India. The idea for a library to be situated in the center of the city came from Albert Sassoon, son of the famous Baghdadi Jewish philanthropist, David Sassoon.

   David Sassoon Library - Wikipedia

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   When will the David Sassoon library open?

   • A Grade I UNESCO heritage site, the David Sassoon Library finally opened its doors to visitors on 3 June. For now, though, the reading room is still empty of patrons. The library will be open to members and visitors in a couple of weeks after the final work on the side overlooking the garden is completed.

   Mumbai’s David Sassoon Library is reborn - ThePrint

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   When was the David Sassoon Library built?

   • A notified grade I Heritage building, the structure was erected in 1867. (Express Photo) On Friday, the usually quiet walls of the David Sassoon library and reading room swelled with the tunes of harp, violins and eruptions of applause.

   A study in silence: Mumbai’s David Sassoon library reopens doors to

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10. indianexpress.com › article › citiesA study in silence: Mumbai’s David Sassoon library reopens ...

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    Jun 2, 2023 · In January 2022, the David Sassoon Library and Reading Room had signed an MoU with JSW Group’s social development arm, JSW Foundation, to restore and conserve the iconic library in Mumbai.