This land in Dharavi was given to potters from Saurashtra and hence is called Kumbharwada.
Khumbars means potter and Wada means colony. Hence the name Kumbharwada – colony of potters. It occupies 22 acres of land that houses around 1400-1500 families, 700–800 of whom still practice pottery today.
Potters in Kumbharwada still make use of traditional methods of pottery. .... See more
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