Mumbai :-Maharashtra Governor Ramesh Bais released the book ‘Gateways to the Sea – Historic Ports and Docks of Mumbai Region’ at Raj Bhavan Mumbai on Sat (22 Jun).
The book brought out by the Maritime Mumbai Museum Society is a compilation of authoritative articles on the history of various ports and docks of the Mumbai Region including Sopara, Vasai, Versova, Mahim, Alibag, Chaul etc. The book has been published by the Publications Division of Government of India.
Historians, researchers, maritime experts, conservation architects and writers have contributed 18 chapters in the book.
President of the Maritime Mumbai Museum Society Captain KD Bahl, Vice Admiral (Retd) Indrasheel Rao, Editor Dr Shefali Shah, Vice President Anita Yewale, Publications Division representative Sangeeta Godbole and the contributing writers were present
