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    Mumbai (/ mʊmˈbaɪ / ⓘ; Marathi: [ˈmumbəi], ISO: Muṁbaī; formerly known as Bombay[ a ]) is the capital city of the Indian state of Maharashtra. Mumbai is the financial capital and the most populous city of India with an estimated population of 12.5 million (1.25 crore). [ 20 ] .

  2. Sep 19, 2016 · Bombay’ is an anglicized version of the Portuguese name used by the British when they took control of the city in the 17th century.

  3. Sep 26, 2024 · Mumbai, formerly Bombay, is a major city on the Arabian Sea, the capital of Maharashtra, and is a center of India’s financial, commercial, and film industries.

  4. Apr 24, 2023 · Mumbai (Bombay) Northeast of the Gateway of India in Mumbai Harbour, the rock-cut temples on Gharapuri, better known as Elephanta Island, are a Unesco World Heritage Site…

  5. 33 Incredible Tourist Places to Visit in Mumbai. Aptly known as 'City of Dreams', Mumbai is the capital city of Maharashtra located on the west coast of the Indian peninsula. Named after Goddess Mumba Devi, Mumbai is a diverse city that offers a variety of choices to spend some quality time with your loved ones.

  6. Oct 16, 2020 · What Mumbai lacks in famous historical monuments, it makes up for with impressive architecture and some unconventional attractions. As India's most cosmopolitan city, there's no shortage of nightspots either for those who want to party late. Here's our pick of the top things to do in Mumbai.

  7. Discover the best attractions in Mumbai (Bombay) including Taj Mahal Palace, Mumbai, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus, and Elephanta Island.

  8. Mar 28, 2024 · Explore ancient caves, catch a concert in a former textile mill, feast on mangoes and go on a poetry crawl in this fast-changing Indian city.

  9. Mumbai (Marathi: मुंबई Mumbaī, Hindi: मुम्बई Mumbaī), earlier known as Bombay, is the largest city in India and the capital of the state Maharashtra. A cosmopolitan metropolis, Mumbai was built on seven islands on the Konkan coastline which over time were joined to form the island city of Bombay.

  10. Mumbai Travel Guide. Photograph by Holger Leue, Corbis, Getty. Why It's Worth It. Developed by the British in the eighteenth century, Bombay (as it was previously called) literally meant "A...