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  1. 4 days ago · 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.

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  2. 5 days ago · East India Company, English company formed in 1600 for the exploitation of trade with East and Southeast Asia and India. Starting as a monopolistic trading body, the company became involved in politics and acted as an agent of British imperialism in India from the early 18th century to the mid-19th century.

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  3. 3 days ago · India - Nationalism, British, Resistance: The Indian National Congress (Congress Party) held its first meeting in December 1885 in Bombay city while British Indian troops were still fighting in Upper Burma.

  4. 1 day ago · The East India Company (EIC) was an English, and later British, joint-stock company founded in 1600 and dissolved in 1874. It was formed to trade in the Indian Ocean region , initially with the East Indies (the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia ), and later with East Asia .

  5. 4 days ago · Mumbai, formerly known as Bombay, is a vibrant and bustling metropolis nestled on the western coast of India. As the financial capital of the country, Mumbai is renowned for its fast-paced lifestyle, towering skyscrapers, and vibrant street markets.

  6. 2 days ago · The Company India ruled until 1858, when, after the Indian Rebellion of 1857 and the Government of India Act 1858, the India Office of the British government assumed the task of directly administering India in the new British Raj.

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  8. 4 days ago · Formerly named Bombay, Mumbai City is a vibrant metropolis in the western part of India. On record, it is the largest city in the country, a financial hub, and a business district. Here in the city of dreams, you’ll find lots of upscale attractions, excellent restaurants, delicious street food, rich flora, and iconic landmarks.