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A century of Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport's (BEST) motorised bus service was celebrated at the David Sassoon Library and Reading Room in Kala Ghoda on Saturday. Story/Rajendra B. Aklekar and Pics/Special Arrangement

Updated 24 days ago

The event brought together transport enthusiasts, historians and collectors to revisit the history of Mumbai's iconic public transport system. Story/Rajendra B. Aklekar and Pics/Special Arrangement

The century-old Elphinstone Bridge may be gone, but its heritage lives on. Plaques and stones have been preserved and will feature in the bridge’s new design, safeguarding Mumbai’s history. (PICS/ ASHISH RAJE, RAJENDRA B AKLEKAR)

Updated 4 months ago

The event brought together transport enthusiasts, historians and collectors to revisit the history of Mumbai's iconic public transport system. Story/Rajendra B. Aklekar and Pics/Special Arrangement