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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Malabar_HillMalabar Hill - Wikipedia

    Malabar Hill is the location of the Walkeshwar Temple, founded by the Silhara kings. The original temple was destroyed by the Portuguese, but rebuilt again in 1715 by Rama Kamath , and by 1860, 10 to 20 other temples were built in the region.

  2. www.britannica.com › place › Malabar-HillMalabar Hill | Mumbai, India, Map, & Facts | Britannica

    Sep 17, 2024 · Malabar Hill, eminence in the city of Mumbai (Bombay), western India, that occupies the western prong of a forked peninsula separating Mumbai Harbour from the Arabian Sea. The western prong, Malabar Point, separates the Arabian Sea from Back Bay. Malabar Hill rises to 180 feet (55 metres) above sea.

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  3. mumbaitourism.travel › malabar-hill-mumbaiMalabar Hill Mumbai (Timings, History, Entry Fee, Images ...

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    What used to be largely a forest filled with jackals and hyenas before the advent of the 19th Century, and known as the Malabar point, now occupies some of the most expensive homes in the world. The history of how Malabar hill turned out to become a residential area for the elitist, of Mumbai, dates back to the 1800s when the then Governor of Bomba...

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    Located at the centre of Walkeshwar Temple complex, the ancient Banganga Tank was built in 1127 AD, by one of the ministers at the court of Silhara kings named Laksman Prabhu, who belonged to the Gaud Saraswat Brahmin community. The freshwater tank is a rectangular pond and is surrounded by concrete steps that lead to the water body. Being spring f...

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    Taraporewala Aquarium, Marine Drive, Gateway of India, Colaba Causeway, Chhatrapati Shivaji Vastu Sangrahalaya, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus and Heritage Museum, Jehangir Art Gallery, National Gallery of Modern Art, RBI Monetary Museum, Bombay High Court, Ballard Bunder Gatehouse and Institute of Contemporary Indian Arts are located nearby.

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    The best way to explore Malabar hill area is to drive around. Visitors can hire a private cab from top car rental companies in Mumbaior rent cabs (Ola, Uber, etc.). Malabar hill can also be reached by bus. The intercity buses that are called BEST buses run in the area hence, one can hop in on a bus and travel between places. Nearest Railway Station...

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  4. www.tripadvisor.com › Attraction_Review-g304554-dMalabar Hill - All You Need to Know BEFORE You Go (2024)

    Malabar Hill is a hillock and posh residential neighborhood in Mumbai. It is the home to several business tycoons, film personalities and Govt Official, prominent landmarks include the Governor and Chief Minister’s Bungalow. It also houses Hanging Gardens, Jain Temple, Banganga Tank etc.

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  6. www.dnaindia.com › mumbai › report-malabar-hill-howMalabar Hill: How a jungle turned into a posh address - DNA India

    Nov 21, 2013 · Malabar Hill: How a jungle turned into a posh address. The most sought-after address was a forest till the end of the 18th century. The first access road to Malabar Point was built in 1828 and the iconic area became an elite housing location after 1870.

  7. mygate.com › blog › neighbourhoodEverything you need to know about Malabar Hill, Mumbai - MyGate

    Malabar Hill got its name from the pirates who would come from the Malabar Coast along Kerala’s shoreline centuries ago. This upscale neighbourhood has some of the city’s most iconic residences such as the Ambani residence, the Governor’s bungalow Raj Bhavan as well as a number of famous temples like the Jain Temple and Balbulnath Temple.

  8. parsikhabar.net › bombay › malabar-hill-from-jungleMalabar Hill : From Jungle to the Most Sought After Address ...

    Jul 27, 2011 · The south-western tip with its temples and tank was inhabited, but the hill was largely a jungle. In Mumbai: The City of Dreams Dr MD David, former head of history, Mumbai University, says that Malabar Hill was forest till the end of the 18th century.

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