| Mumbai City Guide |
Mumbai, previously known as Bombay is a major metropolitan city of India. It is the state capital of Maharashtra. Mumbai city is also known as the business capital of India, it being the country's principal financial and communications centre. The city has the largest and the busiest port handling India's foreign trade and a major International airport. India's largest Stock Exchange which ranks as the third largest in the world, is situated in Mumbai. It is also home to Bollywood, the biggest Indian film industry.
Mumbai (Bombay) lies on the western coast of India. It is a group of seven islands in the Arabian Sea which lies off the northern Konkan coast on the west of Maharashtra state in India. These seven islands which were once separated by creeks and channels were filled and bridged over the years by the inhabitants.
Mumbai is the melting pot of all Indian cultures. This is the reason Mumbai has a truly cosmopolitan population bustling with activity. Being a major financial center, people from all over the world come here for business opportunities.
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Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus
Marine Drive
Gateway of India
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