Facts About Mumbai

Pexels

Mumbai, formerly known as Bombay, is India’s financial and entertainment hub. It is the capital of Maharashtra and the most populous city in the country. Here are a few key facts about this vibrant city

Pexels

With over 20 million residents, Mumbai is the most populous city in India and the seventh most populous city globally.

Pexels

Population

Mumbai is home to the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and hosts numerous multinational corporations, making it the financial capital of India.

Pexels

Economic Powerhouse

The city is the heart of India’s film industry, Bollywood, producing the most films globally each year.

Pexels

Bollywood

Mumbai is a melting pot of cultures, with people from all over India and the world living and working here.

Pexels

Cultural Diversity

The Gateway of India, Marine Drive, and the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CST) are some of the city's famous landmarks.

Pexels

Iconic Landmarks

Originally a group of islands, Mumbai was ceded to the British in 1661 and later became a major port city.

Pexels

Rich History

Mumbai remains a bustling metropolis known for its energy, diversity, and influence on both India and the world.

Pexels

Thank You For Reading

Best Smartphones Under 15k in 2024

Pexels