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Saturday 11 February RNW - NEWS AND ANALYSIS FROM THE NETHERLANDS IN 10 LANGUAGES, WORLDWIDE 24/7 ON RADIO, TV AND ONLINE
Graffiti in Mumbai
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Mud graffiti and book pulp in Mumbai

Published on : 10 March 2010 - 11:28am | By Keerthana Nagarajan (RNW Photo/Chhavi Sachdev)
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A graffiti project has been launched in India that’s about more than just spray cans and eluding authority.

Actually, it’s a sort of “graffiti for good”, as our Mumbai correspondent Chhavi Sachdev expains

to Earth Beat host Marnie Chesterton.

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Discussion

rubby 1 August 2011 - 1:12pm

I heard about it at the news in Mumbai but I never thought things are so serious. At some point people should accept gratify as becoming part of a culture, Mumbai is not the first place where this happens.

Daniel Ratheiser 8 June 2010 - 8:01am / India

Interesting observation. To learn more about graffiti in India check out this interview as well: http://blog.knowledge-must.com/archives/27-Interview-Bond-talks-about-Gr...

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