It’s one of the most populous cities on the planet with 22 million inhabitants, predicted to increase to 30 million by 2035. Nicknamed ‘the infernal Metropolis’, Mumbai is a city in perpetual development. But with millions of people living in slums located on valuable real estate, how can city planners balance the competing needs of the population?

Every day, new towers of glass or concrete emerge from the earth. Their residents? The rising middle class and super-rich of India. Women such as Jinita, a model, are following a new way of life in the megacity and carving a new style for women. French entrepreneurs are taking a chance on the growing city with new, trendy restaurants for local white-collar workers.

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