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INDIA, MUMBAI 2014<br /> <br /> In the business district Tardeo, the tallest inhabited India (Imperial Towers) was built in 2010 at the former location slums. The people were relocated just opposite the spectacular twin towers, in the colony of New Jaiphalwadi. A simple and low wall separates the extremes of Indian society. The coming months, a new site on the same model, will result in the erection of a 400m tower.<br /> <br /> Mumbai "slum rehabilitation" project forced people to move to places like Lallubhai Compound in Mankhurd: <br /> 100 building central cluster rises ominously, each building separated from the other by a small corridor full of garbage,.Welcome to Mumbai's slum resettlement housing projects, the future of the big metropolis, Vertical Slums @Giuliodisturco
INDIA, MUMBAI 2014

In the business district Tardeo, the tallest inhabited India (Imperial Towers) was built in 2010 at the former location slums. The people were relocated just opposite the spectacular twin towers, in the colony of New Jaiphalwadi. A simple and low wall separates the extremes of Indian society. The coming months, a new site on the same model, will result in the erection of a 400m tower.

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