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{{Short description|Human settlement in Byculla, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India}} | |||
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'''Dagdi Chawl''' is a neighbourhood in [[Byculla, Mumbai]], used to house mill workers from the nearby industries.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2021-05-23 |title=How Dagdi Chawl became Arun Gawli's den |url=https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/how-dagdi-chawl-became-arun-gawlis-den-23174601 |access-date=2023-07-23 |website=Mid-day |language=en}}</ref> Now it is known for the fortified home of mafia don turned politician [[Arun Gawli]].<ref>{{cite news | url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-09-01/mumbai/33534848_1_arun-gawli-life-imprisonment-dagdi-chawl | archive-url=https://archive.today/20131001032024/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-09-01/mumbai/33534848_1_arun-gawli-life-imprisonment-dagdi-chawl | url-status=dead | archive-date=1 October 2013 | title=Ex-MLA Arun Gawli goes from Dagdi Chawl to life in jail | date=1 September 2012 | access-date=7 June 2013 | newspaper=[[The Times of India]] | author=Samervel, Rebecca}}</ref> | |||
'''Dagdi Chawl''' is a neighbourhood in [[Byculla | {{Infobox settlement | ||
| name = Dagdi Chawl | |||
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| settlement_type = Neighbourhood | |||
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| pushpin_map = Mumbai | |||
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| coordinates = {{coord|18.9771|N|72.8291|E|display=inline,title}} | |||
| subdivision_type = Country | |||
| subdivision_name = [[India]] | |||
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and union territories of India|State]] | |||
| subdivision_name1 = [[Maharashtra]] | |||
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts in India|District]] | |||
| subdivision_name2 = [[Mumbai Suburban district|Mumbai Suburban]] | |||
| subdivision_type3 = City | |||
| subdivision_name3 = [[Mumbai]] | |||
| established_title = <!-- Established --> | |||
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| government_type = [[Municipal corporation]] | |||
| governing_body = [[Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation]] (MCGM) | |||
| unit_pref = Metric | |||
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| population_density_km2 = auto | |||
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| demographics_type1 = Languages | |||
| demographics1_title1 = Official | |||
| demographics1_info1 = [[Marathi language|Marathi]] | |||
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]] | |||
| utc_offset1 = +5:30 | |||
| postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]] | |||
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| registration_plate = MH 02 | |||
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== In popular culture == | |||
* On 2 October 2015, a [[Marathi language|Marathi]] film starring [[Ankush Chaudhari|Ankush Choudhary]], [[Makarand Deshpande]] and [[Pooja Sawant]] has been released by the name ''[[Dagadi Chawl|Dagdi Chawl]]'' which showcases 1995-96 gang war.<ref>{{Cite news |date=2022-10-18 |title=Ankush Chaudhari and Makarand Deshpande starrer 'Dagadi Chaal 2' set for its World Television Premiere |work=The Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/marathi/ankush-chaudhari-and-makarand-deshpande-starrer-dagadi-chaal-2-set-for-its-world-television-premiere/articleshow/94938758.cms |access-date=2023-07-23 |issn=0971-8257}}</ref> | |||
* In 2017, a [[Hindi]] film Daddy starring [[Arjun Rampal]], is based on the life of Arun Gawli and this film is also set in Dagdi Chawl.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2017-07-12 |title=Arun Gawli: The Don of Dagdi Chawl |url=https://openthemagazine.com/features/profile/arun-gawli-the-don-of-dagdi-chawl/ |access-date=2023-07-23 |website=Open The Magazine |language=en-GB}}</ref> | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
Latest revision as of 22:43, 30 November 2023
Dagdi Chawl is a neighbourhood in Byculla, Mumbai, used to house mill workers from the nearby industries.[1] Now it is known for the fortified home of mafia don turned politician Arun Gawli.[2]
Dagdi Chawl | |
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Neighbourhood | |
  Dagdi Chawl | |
| Coordinates: 18°58′38″N 72°49′45″E / 18.9771°N 72.8291°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Mumbai Suburban |
| City | Mumbai |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipal corporation |
| • Body | Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (MCGM) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Marathi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | MH 02 |
In popular culture[edit | edit source]
- On 2 October 2015, a Marathi film starring Ankush Choudhary, Makarand Deshpande and Pooja Sawant has been released by the name Dagdi Chawl which showcases 1995-96 gang war.[3]
- In 2017, a Hindi film Daddy starring Arjun Rampal, is based on the life of Arun Gawli and this film is also set in Dagdi Chawl.[4]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "How Dagdi Chawl became Arun Gawli's den". Mid-day. 23 May 2021. Retrieved 23 July 2023.
- ↑ Samervel, Rebecca (1 September 2012). "Ex-MLA Arun Gawli goes from Dagdi Chawl to life in jail". The Times of India. Retrieved 7 June 2013.
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - ↑ "Ankush Chaudhari and Makarand Deshpande starrer 'Dagadi Chaal 2' set for its World Television Premiere". The Times of India. 18 October 2022. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 23 July 2023.
- ↑ "Arun Gawli: The Don of Dagdi Chawl". Open The Magazine. 12 July 2017. Retrieved 23 July 2023.
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