But apart from the exercise, Milind has to do hazoori at Gomantak because it is also his drawing room, outside of his Vile Parle residence. It is here that he socialises and plays the role of a social scientist. "I get to know about the latest fads and trends here. A lot of young people come here and by watching them Iget to know more about the young and what they like." Important research for a singer and music composer on his way up.

"Going to Gomantak helps my profession a lot," says Milind. As a result his sidewalk -- the spot that he claims as his own amid the hurly burly of the city -- keeps him physically and fiscally fit.