In 2004, Former Indian prime minister Manmohan Singh boldly declared:
"I share this aspiration with the chief minister [Sushilkumar Shinde] and senior Congress leaders to transform Mumbai in the next five years in such a manner that people would forget about Shanghai and Mumbai will become a talking point."
More than 15 years have passed since that declaration. India is set to become a superpower in only a few days. I wonder if Mumbai will finally surpass Shanghai in 2020...
"I share this aspiration with the chief minister [Sushilkumar Shinde] and senior Congress leaders to transform Mumbai in the next five years in such a manner that people would forget about Shanghai and Mumbai will become a talking point."
More than 15 years have passed since that declaration. India is set to become a superpower in only a few days. I wonder if Mumbai will finally surpass Shanghai in 2020...