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Mr.x: Removed protection from "Mumbai"

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Removed protection from "Mumbai"

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	\|title=Mumbai Biography – Financial Capital of India & City of Dreams		\|title=Mumbai Biography – Financial Capital of India & City of Dreams
	\|description=Mumbai Biography, the capital of Maharashtra, is India’s financial hub and home to Bollywood, stock exchanges, historic landmarks, and diverse culture. Known as the City of Dreams.		\|description=Mumbai Biography, the capital of Maharashtra, is India’s financial hub and home to Bollywood, stock exchanges, historic landmarks, and diverse culture. Known as the City of Dreams.
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	\|og:description=Explore Mumbai, India’s largest city and financial capital, famous for Bollywood, stock markets, heritage landmarks, and vibrant culture. Known as the City of Dreams.		\|og:description=Explore Mumbai, India’s largest city and financial capital, famous for Bollywood, stock markets, heritage landmarks, and vibrant culture. Known as the City of Dreams.
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			}}{{Infobox Indian state or territory
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			\| image_caption = Map showing the location of Mumbai
			\| capital = Mumbai
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	}}'''Mumbai''', formerly known as '''Bombay''', is the capital city of the Indian state of [[Maharashtra]]. Located on the western coast of India, it is the most populous city in India and serves as the financial, commercial, and entertainment capital of the country.		}}'''Mumbai''', formerly known as '''Bombay''', is the capital city of the Indian state of [[Maharashtra]]. Located on the western coast of India, it is the most populous city in India and serves as the financial, commercial, and entertainment capital of the country.

Mr.x at 17:27, 25 August 2025

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	\|title=Mumbai – ~~The~~ Financial Capital of India		\|title=Mumbai Biography – Financial Capital of India & City of Dreams
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	'''Mumbai''', formerly known as '''Bombay''', is the capital city of the Indian state of [[Maharashtra]]. Located on the western coast of India, it is the most populous city in India and serves as the financial, commercial, and entertainment capital of the country.		\|og:title=Mumbai – India’s Financial Hub & Entertainment Capital
			\|og:description=Explore Mumbai, India’s largest city and financial capital, famous for Bollywood, stock markets, heritage landmarks, and vibrant culture. Known as the City of Dreams.
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			}}'''Mumbai''', formerly known as '''Bombay''', is the capital city of the Indian state of [[Maharashtra]]. Located on the western coast of India, it is the most populous city in India and serves as the financial, commercial, and entertainment capital of the country.

	== History ==		== History ==
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	== Economy ==		== Economy ==
	* Headquarters of major financial institutions: [[Reserve Bank of India]], [[Bombay Stock Exchange]], [[National Stock Exchange]]		* Headquarters of major financial institutions: Reserve Bank of India, Bombay Stock Exchange, National Stock Exchange
	* Hosts corporate offices of top Indian and multinational companies		* Hosts corporate offices of top Indian and multinational companies
	* Known for sectors like finance, entertainment, IT, textiles, and real estate		* Known for sectors like finance, entertainment, IT, textiles, and real estate

	== Culture and Society ==		== Culture and Society ==
	* Heart of the [[Hindi film industry]] (Bollywood)		* Heart of the Hindi film industry (Bollywood)
	* Home to diverse communities and religions		* Home to diverse communities and religions
	* Famous festivals: [[Ganesh Chaturthi]], [[Navratri]], [[Diwali]], [[Eid]], [[Christmas]]		* Famous festivals: Ganesh Chaturthi, Navratri, Diwali, Eid, Christmas
	* Rich in theater, music, literature, and street food culture		* Rich in theater, music, literature, and street food culture

	== Education and Institutions ==		== Education and Institutions ==
	* Premier institutions: [[University of Mumbai]], [[IIT Bombay]], [[Tata Institute of Social Sciences]], [[St. Xavier’s College]]		* Premier institutions: University of Mumbai, IIT Bombay, Tata Institute of Social Sciences, St. Xavier’s College
	* Numerous schools and international educational boards		* Numerous schools and international educational boards

	== Transportation ==		== Transportation ==
	* India's busiest suburban rail network: Western, Central, and Harbour lines		* India's busiest suburban rail network: Western, Central, and Harbour lines
	* [[Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport]]		* Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport
	* [[Mumbai Metro]] and [[Monorail]] systems		* Mumbai Metro and Monorail systems
	* [[Mumbai Port Trust]] and [[JNPT]] serve major shipping operations		* Mumbai Port Trust and JNPT serve major shipping operations

	== Landmarks ==		== Landmarks ==
	* [[Gateway of India]]		* Gateway of India
	* [[Marine Drive]]		* Marine Drive
	* [[Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus]] (UNESCO World Heritage Site)		* Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (UNESCO World Heritage Site)
	* [[Elephanta Caves]]		* Elephanta Caves
	* [[Haji Ali Dargah]]		* Haji Ali Dargah

	== Challenges ==		== Challenges ==
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	== See Also ==		== See Also ==
	* [[Maharashtra]]		* [[Maharashtra]]
	* [[Bollywood]]		* Bollywood
	* [[Bombay High Court]]		* Bombay High Court
	* [[Indian Cities]]		* Indian Cities
	* [[Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj]]		* Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj

	== References ==		== References ==

Mr.x at 17:23, 25 August 2025

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	'''Mumbai''', formerly known as '''Bombay''', is the capital city of the Indian state of [[Maharashtra]]. Located on the western coast of India, it is the most populous city in India and serves as the financial, commercial, and entertainment capital of the country.~~<ref>https://www.britannica.com/place/Mumbai</ref>~~		'''Mumbai''', formerly known as '''Bombay''', is the capital city of the Indian state of [[Maharashtra]]. Located on the western coast of India, it is the most populous city in India and serves as the financial, commercial, and entertainment capital of the country.

	== History ==		== History ==

Mr.x: /* History */

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History

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	* Originally a group of seven islands ruled by various indigenous dynasties and the Portuguese		* Originally a group of seven islands ruled by various indigenous dynasties and the Portuguese
	* Transferred to the British through the dowry of Catherine of Braganza in 1661		* Transferred to the British through the dowry of Catherine of Braganza in 1661
	* Became an important port city and the commercial center during British India~~<ref>https://www.history.com/topics/india/mumbai</ref>~~		* Became an important port city and the commercial center during British India
	* Renamed from Bombay to Mumbai in 1995 to reflect Marathi heritage		* Renamed from Bombay to Mumbai in 1995 to reflect Marathi heritage

Mr.x: /* Economy */

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Economy

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	* Headquarters of major financial institutions: [[Reserve Bank of India]], [[Bombay Stock Exchange]], [[National Stock Exchange]]		* Headquarters of major financial institutions: [[Reserve Bank of India]], [[Bombay Stock Exchange]], [[National Stock Exchange]]
	* Hosts corporate offices of top Indian and multinational companies		* Hosts corporate offices of top Indian and multinational companies
	* Known for sectors like finance, entertainment, IT, textiles, and real estate~~<ref>https://mib.gov.in/economy/maharashtra</ref>~~		* Known for sectors like finance, entertainment, IT, textiles, and real estate

	== Culture and Society ==		== Culture and Society ==

Mr.x at 10:28, 26 July 2025

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	[[Category:Education in Mumbai]]		[[Category:Education in Mumbai]]
	[[Category:Tourism in Mumbai]]		[[Category:Tourism in Mumbai]]
	[[Category:States and Union Territories of India]		[[Category:States and Union Territories of India]]

Mr.x at 10:28, 26 July 2025

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	[[Category:Education in Mumbai]]		[[Category:Education in Mumbai]]
	[[Category:Tourism in Mumbai]]		[[Category:Tourism in Mumbai]]
	[[Category:States and ~~territories~~ of India]]		[[Category:States and Union Territories of India]

Mr.x at 10:09, 26 July 2025

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	[[Category:Cities in Maharashtra]]		[[Category:Cities in Maharashtra]]
	[[Category:Metropolitan cities in India]]		[[Category:Metropolitan cities in India]]
	~~[[Category:Capital cities in India]]~~
	[[Category:Economy of Mumbai]]		[[Category:Economy of Mumbai]]
	[[Category:Geography of Mumbai]]		[[Category:Geography of Mumbai]]

Mr.x at 10:08, 26 July 2025

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			[[Category:Capital cities in India]]
			[[Category:Economy of Mumbai]]
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			[[Category:Culture of Mumbai]]
			[[Category:Education in Mumbai]]
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