Updated On: 02 May, 2017 08:22 AM IST | Mumbai | Shraddha Uchil
<p>Stroll past Ballard Estate's wide, tree-lined streets to marvel at its architecture and learn about a port city that sat at the centre of the international sea-trading map</p>

The Port Trust War Memorial commemorates employees of the Bombay Port Trust who fell during World War I, as well as the Trust’s contribution to the British war effort. Pic/Pradeep Dhivar
Did you know that Ballard Estate, which was constructed in the early 20th century to be a premier business district, demonstrated Bombay's entry into a modern age, when it was placed firmly on the centre of the world sea trade map? Several factors played a part in making this happen, and paint the full picture, The Inheritage Project founder Alisha Sadikot will lead a walk through this historic neighbourhood on Sunday.