The Power of Cities

The Power of Metro Nations
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Mumbai: Development
A cyclist rides by Dhirubhai Ambani Corporate City on the outskirts of Mumbai. Owned by Mukesh Ambani, ranked the richest man in Asia, and the fourth wealthiest in the world, the complex will spread over 180 acres, and provide 2.2 million square feet of office space for 10,000 workers.

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