Is this the end of Dharavi's iconic pottery hub- Kumbharwada?
As Dharavi faces massive redevelopment, Kumbharwada's potters fear displacement and loss of livelihood. Traditional pottery needs open space, kilns, and earth — none of which high-rises can offer. With no assurance of workspace or relocation, artisans believe this could be the end, a final chapter for India’s largest and oldest pottery settlement.