Mumbai in the Space Age
The atlas holds 12 people and 24 moments here, from 1957 to 2026. The most recorded lives are Lata Mangeshkar, Asha Bhosle and Osho.
Notable people
Asha Bhosle
from 2013 to 2026
4 moments here
Indian playback singer and actress whose career in Indian film and popular music spanned more than eight decades.…
Atal Bihari Vajpayee
from 1995 to 2005
2 moments here
Indian statesman, poet, journalist and Bharatiya Janata Party leader who served as India’s prime minister in 1996 and from 1998 to 2004.…
Jacques Chirac
in 1998
1 moment here
French statesman who served as prime minister (1974–1976; 1986–1988), mayor of Paris (1977–1995), and president of France (1995–2007).…
Lata Mangeshkar
from 1997 to 2022
4 moments here
Indian playback singer and occasional composer whose career spanned eight decades. Born in Indore, she moved to Mumbai in 1945 and became a central…
Manmohan Singh
in 1982
1 moment here
Indian economist, academic, civil servant, finance minister and prime minister of India from 2004 to 2014.…
Osho
from 1970 to 1986
3 moments here
Indian guru and founder of the Rajneesh movement, born Chandra Mohan Jain. His documented life moved between central and western India, the United…
Pran
in 2013
2 moments here
Pran Krishan Sikand, known mononymously as Pran, was an Indian actor whose screen career extended from pre-Partition Lahore to Hindi cinema in…
Rajendra Prasad
in 1957
1 moment here
Indian lawyer, independence leader, journalist and statesman who became the first President of India, serving from 1950 to 1962.…
Rajiv Gandhi
in 1985
1 moment here
Rajiv Gandhi was an Indian aircraft pilot and politician who served as prime minister of India from 1984 to 1989.…
Ram Narayan
in 2024
1 moment here
Indian sarangi player who established the sarangi as a solo concert instrument in Hindustani classical music.…
Sridevi
from 2007 to 2018
3 moments here
Indian actress Sridevi (Shree Amma Yanger Ayyapan) worked in Tamil, Telugu, Hindi, Malayalam, and Kannada cinema from childhood through 2018.…
V. S. Naipaul
in 1962
1 moment here
Vidiadhar Surajprasad Naipaul was a Trinidad-born British novelist, essayist, and travel writer.…
Moments
- 1957 World Vegetarian Congress inauguration Rajendra Prasad
- 1962 Month in Bombay and Delhi V. S. Naipaul
- 1970 Relocation to Mumbai Osho
- 1970 Residence at Woodlands Apartments Osho
- 1982 Reserve Bank governorship in Mumbai Manmohan Singh
- 1985 Announces Sandesh Yatra Rajiv Gandhi
- 1986 Return to Bombay Osho
- 1995 BJP prime-ministerial candidacy conference Atal Bihari Vajpayee
- 1997 First live performance at Andheri Sports Complex Lata Mangeshkar
- 1998 Arrival in Bombay Jacques Chirac
- 2005 Retirement announcement at BJP rally Atal Bihari Vajpayee
- 2007 Filmfare performance Sridevi
- 2010 Maharashtra Day appearance Lata Mangeshkar
- 2013 Music launch for Mai Asha Bhosle
- 2013 Dadasaheb Phalke Award at home Pran
- 2013 Death at Lilavati Hospital Pran
- 2017 Mom screening Sridevi
- 2018 HT Most Stylish Awards Sridevi
- 2022 Admission to Breach Candy Hospital Lata Mangeshkar
- 2022 Death at Breach Candy Hospital Lata Mangeshkar
- 2023 Maharashtra Bhushan presentation Asha Bhosle
- 2023 Asha@90 press conference Asha Bhosle
- 2024 Death at Bandra residence Ram Narayan
- 2026 Death at Breach Candy Hospital Asha Bhosle