20 January,2012 06:27 AM IST | | Fiona Fernandez
India and Mumbai's love affair with the sea since the early ages never ceases to amaze. So it is only fair that one constantly re-jigs the memory for a dekko of this fascinating timeline.
The Maritime Heritage exhibition currently underway at the CSVSM showcases four thousand years of sea-struck history.
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Panels highlighting India's ports from the Indus Valley Civilisation to today's state-of-the-art modernised ones, rare exhibits, photographs and lithographs as well as displays by the Mumbai Port Trust, Fishery Survey of India and Mumbai Port Trust will be on view for the public.
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This apart, you will also get a chance to see a display that explains how the plot to destroy INS Vikrant during the 1971 Indo-Pakistan war was squashed.
Come face to face with real missiles, torpedoes, mini-submarines and aircraft including Sea Hawks and Chetaks. Not sea sick anymore,we
hope?
TILL WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 25
WHERE Chhatrapati Shivaji Vastu Sangrahalaya Museum, Kala Ghoda
CALL 22844519
TIMEu00a0 10 am to 6 pm, daily
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