Mumbai's influence on India's road to freedom extends beyond the obvious, with hidden streets and landmarks holding tales of sacrifice and solidarity. As the nation celebrates its 77th Independence Day, we uncover the untold stories that shape Mumbai's unique contribution to August 15, 1947
Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar frequently visited Pritam restaurant in Dadar, which was not far from his home. Photo Courtesy: Pritam Da Dhaba
Nestled in Dadar, Pritam Da Dhaba, now a culinary landmark, played an unsung but pivotal role in the freedom movement. Established in 1942 during the Quit India Movement, the eatery became a hub for freedom fighters, including Dr. B.R. Ambedkar. Its strategic location near transport hubs made it a natural gathering place for those advocating for independence.
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