Mumbai - Wikipedia
Mumbai (/ mʊmˈbaɪ / muum-BY; Marathi: Mumbaī, pronounced [ˈmumbəi] ⓘ), also known as Bombay (/ bɒmˈbeɪ / bom-BAY; its official name until 1995), is the capital city of the Indian …
A Brief History Of How Bombay Became Mumbai - Culture Trip
Jun 13, 2025 · In Lendas da Índia or the Legends of India, written in old Portuguese by writer Gaspar Correia, the city was referred to as Bombaim, meaning ‘good bay’. ‘Bombay’ is an …
Mumbai | History, Culture & Attractions | Britannica
Jul 20, 1998 · 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.
33 Best Places to Visit in Mumbai - Mumbai Tourism
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 …
Mumbai (Bombay) travel - Lonely Planet | India, Asia
Explore Mumbai (Bombay) holidays and discover the best time and places to visit.
Mumbai - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Reserve Bank of India, the Bombay Stock Exchange, the National Stock Exchange of India and many Indian companies and multinational corporations are in the city. It also has the Hindi …
Mumbai - Wikitravel
May 6, 2025 · Mumbai (Marathi: मुंबई) [3], a cosmopolitan metropolis, earlier known as Bombay, is the largest city in India and the capital of Maharashtra state. Mumbai was originally …
Mumbai Travel Guide - National Geographic
Developed by the British in the eighteenth century, Bombay (as it was previously called) literally meant "A Good Bay." The city has a tangible sense of vibrancy with the hustle and bustle that...
About District | Mumbai City | India
1 day ago · Mumbai (also known as Bombay, the official name until 1995) is the capital city of the Indian state of Maharashtra. Mumbai lies on the Konkan coast on the west coast of India and …
Top 12 Attractions and Places to Visit in Mumbai - TripSavvy
Jun 26, 2019 · Mumbai doesn't have as many historical monuments as some places in India, but its diversity more than compensates. You'll find everything from beaches to picnic spots and …