The Indian Metropolis

A monumental work that shows how economic vitality can go hand-in-hand with creating vibrant

cities offering a haven for cultural and intellectual expression.

For most urban Indians, the past few years have been unsettling-we have seen neighbourhoods

locked down for months during a pandemic, increasing the daily challenges of earning a living as

well as of access to good healthcare and education. Inflation has ravaged the land with spiralling

prices of food, rent and transport. Our cities are hard to live in; lacking basic amenities, while being