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Mumbai's Pulse and Paradox

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Mumbai is a city with a unique aura. I understood this when I shifted here for college. Mumbai is a fast-moving city and it is truly appropriate to call it the city of dreams. People are so focused here. Mumbai can be summed up as Mumbai rains and Mumbai Locals, the city's heartbeat. They are the essence of Mumbai. Mumbai rains can change from lovely☔ to annoying⛈ in just a few minutes. I love rains but it becomes exhausting when you have to travel and you can't differentiate between a road and a stream. It is lovely when you are at Marine Drive, enjoying the view. But the reality strikes with an instant chilly weather after rains with a swarm of mosquitoes🦟 roaming around like bloodthirsty vampires. The raindrops feel like these tiny bullets that pierce through your skin. Though I love it when I get unnecessary holidays on Red Alerts and it doesn't even rain.  When the sea visits Mumbai🌊 Although I hate it when I have to travel to college during heavy rainfall. I'm f...