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Dharavi (constituency number 178) is one of the 10 Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in the Mumbai City district. [2] Number of electorates in 2009 was 268,779 (male 152,013, female 116,766) 113,732 are voters from minority community. [3]
Dharavi compared to other great slums in the world. Map according to Mike Davis. Dharavi is a residential area in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. It has often been considered to be one of the world's largest slums. [1] [2] Dharavi has an area of just over 2.39 square kilometres (0.92 sq mi; 590 acres) [3] and a population of about 1,000,000. [4]
Dharavi Bank is an Indian crime drama television series directed by Samit Kakkad and produced by Zee Studios. It stars Suniel Shetty , Vivek Oberoi , Sonali Kulkarni and Samikssha Batnagar . [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The series marks Suniel Shetty's OTT debut.
When India gained independence, a larger number of sex workers moved into the area. In recent decades, large numbers of Nepalese women and girls have also been trafficked into the district. [ 14 ] Over the years under Indian government rule, the sex industry in Kamathipura continued to flourish.
Zee News continues to host DNA as a weekly news bulletin show, which is a prime-time Hindi-language programme hosted on the channel between 9.00 pm to 10.30 pm every weekday from Monday to Friday. The show had begun in 2012 with news anchor Sudhir Chaudhary as its host, who had rejoined the channel in a second career stint.
Bangladeshi women and girls are also trafficked to India. [52] The Centre for Women and Children Studies estimated in 1998 that 27,000 Bangladeshis have been forced into prostitution in India. [53] [54] According to the CEDAW report, 1% of all foreign prostitutes in India and 2.7% of prostitutes in Kolkata are from Bangladesh. [55]
An integrated slum dwelling and informal economy inside Dharavi of Mumbai. Dharavi slum started in 1887 with industrial and segregationist policies of the British colonial era. The slum housing, tanneries, pottery and other economy established inside and around Dharavi during the British rule of India. [2] [3] [4] Prem Sagar
Dharavi Island (also known as Dharavi Bhet) is an island situated at the mouth of Vasai Creek on the western side of Salsette Island, within the city of Mumbai, India. [1] Dharavi Island comprises six villages, Dongri , Uttan , Pali, Chowk, Gorai , and Manori .