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Although Pune has its own festive markets, many Punekars make the three-hour journey to Mumbai for the unmatched variety and experience of Christmas shopping at the Crawford Market.

Why Punekars travel to Mumbai’s Crawford Market for Christmas decorations

December 17, 2025 1:59 pm

At South Mumbai's Crawford Market, artificial flowers, window curtains, tablecloths, crib statues, Santa Claus figurines, and newly arrived sparkle cribs encased in lantern-style are on display during Christmas.

Reinventing Crawford: Designed by the architect of Victoria Memorial, frequented by Kipling as a boy

January 09, 2024 6:06 pm

For decades, Mumbaikars have frequented this heritage market, where mundane commodities jostle for space with the extravagant and the occasional absurd

Mumbai rewind: Crawford Market — last vestige of Bombay's top bureaucrat

November 07, 2021 8:33 am

Despite being renamed after Mahatma Jyotirao Phule, the sprawling market is still popularly known by its original name, Crawford market.

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Crawford market accident: Accused, who ran over pedestrians, tells police he had epileptic attack

September 03, 2020 9:48 am

This is the second time this year that Sameer Ali, a scrap trader, has been involved in an accident. On May 12, he had rammed his car into another vehicle. A woman had sustained minor injuries but she did not want to register a case

Mumbai: State minister's daughter has purse stolen at Crawford Market

September 04, 2019 11:35 am

Lande, a gynaecologist, is the daughter of Shiv Sena leader and Water Resources Minister Vijay Shivtare and is married to Deputy Commissioner of Police Shivdeep Lande.

Crawford Market revamp to start soon

April 25, 2018 3:36 am

The project aims to rehabilitate 630 eligible stall owners and vendors. The 200 fish vendors from Shivaji market, both wholesalers and retailers, will be accommodated in the new building.

Mumbai: SoBo’s iconic Crawford Market, now MJP Market, was originally named after Arthur Crawford in 1869

May 15, 2016 2:27 am

Crawford is credited with transforming Mumbai, improving its infrastructure and sanitation, with contemporary writers claiming that his clout was second only to the Governor’s.

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Crawford Market restoration inches ahead, 168 shops set to move out in first phase

November 30, 2015 4:57 am

Apart from structural changes, the restoration work will include installation of fire safety equipments besides improving the aesthetics of the 147-year-old Grade-I heritage building.