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Independence Day 2023: Inside Jawaharlal Nehru’s favourite sweet shop in Mumbai

Independence Day 2023: Inside Jawaharlal Nehru’s favourite sweet shop in Mumbai

Mumbai’s rich history lies in its people, culture and food. Travelling through the bylanes of Mumbai’s Mahim, we discovered a quaint sweet shop with a rich history - Joshi Buddhakaka Mahimhalvawala! This 200-year-old sweet shop carries forward a legacy like no other. Jawaharlal Nehru’s handwritten letter still hangs on the wall expressing his fondness about the sweets from here. As India celebrates its 77th Independence Day 2023, here is a look into this legendary sweet shop in Mumbai that has been satisfying Mumbai’s sweet tooth from the pre-independence era.

10 August,2023 04:18 PM IST
Man kills wife for 'honour' in Karachi

Man kills wife for 'honour' in Karachi

A woman, mother of a child, was killed in a brazen daylight shooting by husband who said he committed the crime 'to save his honour, in Pakistans city of Karachi, police said

03 December,2015 12:56 PM IST
Shiv Sena and MNS want Bandra's 'Karachi Sweets' to change its name!

Shiv Sena and MNS want Bandra's 'Karachi Sweets' to change its name!

A video posted on Facebook by Shiv Sena leader, Nitin Nandgaonkar, has gone viral. In the video, Nandgaonkar can be seen asking the owner of ‘Karachi Sweets’ in Bandra to change the name of his shop. The clip shows Nandgaonkar telling the owner of the sweet shop that he has to replace the word ‘Karachi’ in ‘Karachi Sweets’. The Maharashtra Navnirman Sena has also sent a legal notice to the shop. The owner has now reportedly covered the word 'Karachi' on his sign board, with newspapers. Watch this video to find out more!

19 November,2020 07:24 PM IST
Yasmin Karachiwala's fitness mantra during COVID-19

Yasmin Karachiwala's fitness mantra during COVID-19

Celebrity pilates instructor Yasmin Karachiwala exclusively spoke to mid-day.com giving viewers tips on how to stay fit while being quarantined at home. Watch this video to know more.

24 March,2020 11:03 AM IST
27-kg heroin seized from aircraft at Karachi airport

27-kg heroin seized from aircraft at Karachi airport

The Pakistani authorities seized 27 kilograms of fine quality heroin from a passenger aircraft at Jinnah International Airport in Karachi.

26 May,2016 12:57 PM IST
Kabir Khan heckled for making 'anti-Pakistani' films at Karachi airport

Kabir Khan heckled for making 'anti-Pakistani' films at Karachi airport

Bollywood director Kabir Khan was heckled at the Karachi airport on Wednesday. Apparently, ace director Khan had been invited for a conference in the neighbouring nation. Kabir Khan was shouted and threatened with a shoe at the airport for making 'anti-Pakistan' films.

27 April,2016 04:45 PM IST
Traditional boat race held in Karachi on Pakistan Day

Traditional boat race held in Karachi on Pakistan Day

As Pakistan celebrates its Republic Day, fishermen took part in traditional boat race, organised by Pakistan Coast Guards (Marine Wing), in country’s southern port city of Karachi.

24 March,2016 01:41 PM IST
Kejriwal accepts invitation for Karachi Literature Festival 2017

Kejriwal accepts invitation for Karachi Literature Festival 2017

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday accepted the invitation from the organisers of the Karachi Literature Festival (KLF) for 2017.

05 March,2016 06:22 PM IST
Pak says Anupam Kher rejected offer to visit Karachi

Pak says Anupam Kher rejected offer to visit Karachi

Pakistan on Thursday clarified that its High Commission in New Delhi had spoken to Anupam Kher about the visa, but the Bollywood actor had said that he would not be able to travel to the country.

05 February,2016 10:03 AM IST
Shahid Afridi punches fan at Karachi airport

Shahid Afridi punches fan at Karachi airport

After winning the Asia cup, Pakistani cricketer Shahid Afridi has landed straight into a controversy. The flamboyant cricketer was caught on camera roughing up a fan at the Karachi airport soon after the team arrived from Dhaka. TV cameras caught Afridi attacking a fan and pushing him to the ground. Afridi, dressed in a pink T-shirt, also tried to kick the fan before his brother Mushtaq got in the way and prevented the situation from getting out of hand. (Video courtesy: NDTV)

24 March,2012 09:30 PM IST

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