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Nov 12, 2024 · Mumbai, city, capital of Maharashtra state, southwestern India. It is the country’s financial and commercial center and its principal port on the Arabian Sea. What is life like in Mumbai? Overview of Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. See all videos for this article. Located on Maharashtra’s coast, Mumbai is India’s most-populous city, and it is ...
Oct 26, 2024 · The city’s official name change, to Mumbai from Bombay happened when regional political party Shiv Sena came into power in 1995. The Shiv Sena saw Bombay as a legacy of British colonialism and wanted the city’s name to reflect its Maratha heritage, hence renaming it to pay tribute to the goddess Mumbadevi.
6 days ago · Maharashtra, state of India, occupying a substantial portion of the Deccan plateau in the western peninsular part of the subcontinent. Its capital city is Mumbai, India’s most populous city as well as the country’s financial and commercial center. Learn more about the state’s features and history in this article.
6 days ago · Mumbai - Gateway, Colonial, Bollywood: The Koli, an aboriginal tribe of fishermen, were the earliest known inhabitants of present-day Mumbai, though Paleolithic stone implements found at Kandivli, in Greater Mumbai, indicate that the area has been inhabited by humans for hundreds of thousands of years. The city was a centre of maritime trade ...
Oct 21, 2024 · Haji Ali Dargah. The Haji Ali Dargah is a mosque and dargah (tomb) located on an islet off the coast of Worli in the southern part of Mumbai. Near the heart of… Gateway of India. The Gateway of India is an arch monument built during the 20th century in Bombay, India. The monument was erected…
Nov 5, 2024 · Top Mumbai Landmarks: See reviews and photos of sights to see in Mumbai, India on Tripadvisor.
Oct 21, 2024 · Places of Interest. Colaba Causeway, officially known as Shahid Bhagat Singh Road, is a commercial street, and a major causeway or land link between Colaba and the Old Woman’s Island in the city of Mumbai, India. It lies close to the Fort area. Bandra – Worli Sea link.
