- Tina Nandi
Banganga
An ancient water tank in Malabar Hill. Ban = arrow. Ganga = Ganges river. Legend has it that it came to be when the exiled Ram was came to stop here on his search for Sita. Laxman shot an arrow into the ground and water gushed from the ground to creating a tributary of the Ganga. This is my humble attempt to document Banganga. What struck me first about this place were all the ducks and geese! Bombay is full of surprises.
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