Nandita in Mumbai
This chapter from NCERT Looking Around, Class 4, Chapter 17 follows Nandita, whose family moves to Mumbai for work. Through her eyes children see crowded trains, tall buildings, narrow lanes, new schools, and friends from many states. Her mother finds work close by while the family adjusts to small rented rooms, busy roads, and changing routines. The story explains migration to cities, hard work, and missing home while showing how newcomers slowly build friends, neighbours, and belonging.
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