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  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Seven_Islands_of_BombaySeven Islands of Bombay - Wikipedia

    These islands now constitute the southern part of the city of Bombay (Mumbai). The original seven islands handed over to England were as follows: Colaba; Isle of Bombay; Mahim; Mazagaon; Old Woman's Island (Little Colaba) Parel; Worli

  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Geography_of_MumbaiGeography of Mumbai - Wikipedia

    Mumbai (Bombay) is India 's most populous city with a population of 20 Million. It is located on Salsette Island off the coast of Maharashtra. The original Seven Islands of Bombay were merged by the British in the 18th century, to form one large island.

  4. www.ncesc.com › geographic-pedia › how-many-islandsHow many islands are there in Mumbai? - Geographic Pedia - NCESC

    Apr 3, 2024 · The seven islands that make up Mumbai are the Isle of Bombay, Mazagaon, Parel, Worli, Mahim, Little Colaba or the Old Woman’s Island, and Colaba. These islands played a significant role in Mumbai’s history and development as they were the foundation on which the city was built. History: From Seven Islands to One Landmass.

  5. timesofindia.indiatimes.com › travel › destinationsHow seven islands became the present-day city of Mumbai?

    Sep 9, 2023 · The seven islands that were brought together to form the present-day city of Mumbai are the Isle of Bombay, Parel, Mazagaon, Mahim, Colaba, Worli, and Old Woman's Island.

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  7. indianculture.gov.in › stories › bombay-joiningThe Joining of the Seven Islands (1668-1838) - Indian Culture

    What the Company had come into possession were seven islands, named Bombay, Mazagaon, Parel, Worli, Mahim, Little Colaba or the Old Woman's Island, and Colaba. The landscape of these islands varied from low hills, tidal flats, mangrove forests, and salt pans.

  8. www.holidify.com › pages › mumbai-7-islands-3109Travelling Across the Seven Islands of Mumbai - Holidify

    The Isle of Bombay, Colaba, Old Woman’s Island, Mahim, Mazagaon, Parel and Worli were joint by islands of Salsette and Trombay towards the north to unite them together into one major city. Mumbai 7 Islands Map ( Source) Journey through the Convergence of Mumbai's 7 Islands. Bird's eye view of Mumbai city ( Source) Isle of Bombay.

  9. theculturetrip.com › asia › indiaA Tour of The 7 Islands of Mumbai, India - Culture Trip

    Mar 19, 2017 · The area at the core of Mumbai city today was built by uniting seven islands – the Isle of Bombay, Colaba, Old Woman’s Island, Mahim, Mazagaon, Parel and Worli. These were then united with the islands of Salsette and Trombay towards the north, to form Greater Mumbai. Rough Map of the Seven Islands of Mumbai | TIFR/ WikiCommons.