Women of Cheeta Camp

Those who influenced our past deserve a mention, if nothing else, in our present. [Photo by Gérôme Bruneau on Unsplash]

In 2018, I wrote a blog post on some unforgettable men from the neighbourhood I grew up in. Our spread of chawl was called Cheeta Camp (meaning the spot where funeral pyres are burnt) and it fell on the Sion-Trombay road that basically …