In 2004 it was moved to Mumbai ( formerly known as Bombay, in India ), to make it more accessible to the populations of Asia and Africa.

Bollywood is the informal term popularly used for the Hindi-language film industry based in Mumbai ( formerly known as Bombay ), Maharashtra, India.

An exception to the decline of the musical film is Indian cinema, especially the Bollywood film industry based in Mumbai ( formerly Bombay ), where the majority of films have been and still are musicals.

* University of Mumbai, Maharashtra, India ( formerly University of Bombay )

Chinatowns also appear in the Indian city of Kolkata ( See article ) ( once Hakka-influenced ) and formerly in Mumbai ( See article ).

This is especially prominent in India: BOM for Mumbai ( formerly Bombay ), CCU for Kolkata ( formerly Calcutta ), and MAA for Chennai ( formerly Madras ); in China: CAN for Guangzhou ( formerly Canton ), PEK for Beijing ( formerly Peking ), and TAO for Qingdao ( formerly Tsingtao ).

Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, formerly Sahar International Airport, is the primary international airport in Mumbai, India, and is named after the 17th century Maratha Emperor, Chhatrapati Shivaji Bhosle.

* Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus in Mumbai ( Bombay ), formerly Victoria Terminus

Jijamata Udyaan () formerly called Rani Bagh or Victoria Gardens, and now also known as Veermata Jijabai Bhonsle Udyan, is a zoo and garden located at Byculla, in the heart of Mumbai, India.

The Prince of Wales Museum of Western India () is the main museum in Mumbai, formerly Bombay.

A BEST bus junction near the Chhatrapati Shivaji Museum ( formerly the Prince of Wales Museum ) and Regal Cinema in Mumbai is named as " Shyamaprasad Mukherjee Chowk " in his honour.

This division publishes and prints out of its headquarters at Nariman Point in Mumbai a series of B2B magazines such as Express Computer, Express TravelWorld ( formerly called Travel and Tourism ), Express Pharma ( formerly Express Pharma Pulse ), Express Hospitality ( formerly Express Hotelier & Caterer ), the IT-focused Network Magazine, CIO Decisions, Express Healthcare Management and the newly launched business magazine Express Channel Business.

* Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus ( formerly Victoria Terminus ) in Mumbai, India

The Gateway of India is a monument built during the British Raj in Mumbai ( formerly Bombay ), India.

These include Veermata Jijabai Technological Institute ( formerly, Victoria Jubilee Technical Institute ), K J Somaiya College of Engineering, Institute of Chemical Technology ( formerly, University Department of Chemical Technology ), St. Xavier's College, Sardar Patel College of Engineering, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, a deemed university of the University of Mumbai, and the Tata Memorial Hospital.

These include the Mumbai University Institute of Chemical Technology, formerly ( UDCT ), the Alkesh Dinesh Mody Instituted for Financial and Management Studies ( ADMI ), etc.

Veermata Jijabai Technological Institute ( VJTI ), formerly Victoria Jubilee Technical Institute, is a premier regional engineering and technical institute aided by Government, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, and one of the oldest engineering colleges in Asia.

* Bombay Stock Exchange in Mumbai, India

The name " Bollywood " is a portmanteau derived from Bombay ( the former name for Mumbai ) and Hollywood, the center of the American film industry.

Bal Gangadhar Tilak has described Jainism as the originator of Ahimsa and wrote in a letter printed in Bombay Samachar, Mumbai: 10 December 1904: " In ancient times, innumerable animals were butchered in sacrifices.

Following the Quit India resolution passed by the Congress party in Bombay ( now Mumbai ) on 8 Aug 1942, the entire Congress working committee, including Gandhi and Nehru, was arrested and imprisoned.

The controversy surrounded the mosque was directly linked to rioting in Bombay ( present-day Mumbai ) as well as bombings in 1993 that killed 257 people.

In 1922, Meher Baba and his followers established " Manzil-e-Meem " ( House of the Master ) in Bombay ( now Mumbai ).

The party originally emerged out of a movement in Bombay ( now renamed as Mumbai ) demanding preferential treatment for Maharashtrians over migrants to the city.

* January 6 – January 20 – The Bombay Riots take place in the city now known as Mumbai.

* Butterflies of the Indian Region by Col M. A. Wynter-Blyth, Bombay Natural History Society, Mumbai, India ( 1957 ).

In 1912, he arrived again in Bombay, now known as Mumbai.

Image: Keneseth Eliyahu Synagogue of Bombay. jpg | Knesset Eliyahoo, a 150-year-old Jewish Synagogue in Fort, Mumbai, India

In 1909, Patel's wife Jhaverba was hospitalised in Bombay ( now Mumbai ) to undergo a major surgical operation for cancer.

Patel made a climactic speech to more than 100, 000 people gathered at Gowalia Tank in Bombay ( Mumbai ) on 7 August:

Several Avesta manuscripts were collected by Rasmus Rask on a visit to Bombay ( now Mumbai ) in 1820, and it was Rask's examination of the Avestan language that first established that the texts must indeed be the remnants of a much larger literature of sacred texts.

Among cities in India, only Mumbai ( Bombay ), and Kolkata ( Calcutta ) have a sheriff.

The town was named after a city in India, now known as Mumbai, by an early landowner whose wife was from Mulund, a prominent suburb of Bombay.

Literary and debating societies established in Calcutta ( Kolkata ) and Bombay ( Mumbai ) became forums for open political discourse.

The Indian Institute of Technology Bombay ( IIT Bombay or IITB ) is a public engineering institution located in Powai, Mumbai.

When Harry Selby tracked down Merle's birth certificate in Indian government records in Bombay ( Mumbai ), he was surprised to discover he was in fact her brother.

A new port has been developed near Mumbai known as the Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust ( JNPT ) or more popularly known as Nhava Sheva to reduce the burden on Mumbai.

The recently refurbished Sena Bhavan located in the Dadar locality in Mumbai has served as the headquarters of the Sena since 1976.

* A cultural center, P. L. Deshpande Kala Academy at the Ravindra Natya Mandir in Mumbai, has been named after him.

India uses the term Central Block District to describe CBD Belapur, which has a fairly vibrant Central Business District that is moving some of the economy out of central Mumbai into the hinterland.

Khan was born in Bandra's Holy Family Hospital, Mumbai, India, to a Muslim family that has been actively involved in the Indian motion picture industry for several decades.

The company also has a Global Business Solutions ( GBS ) division in Mumbai, India.

Its prominent brand in India is Pillsbury although it has opened a premium ice cream parlour of Häagen Dazs ice cream in Delhi and Mumbai.

Puttaparthi has an airport which is connected to Mumbai and Chennai by Indian Airlines as a stopover for their Hyderabad-Visakhapatnam services.

The Times of India has its markets in Mumbai, Delhi, Chennai, Kolkata, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Ahmedabad, Coimbatore, Patna, Pune, Kochi, Lucknow, Nagpur, Nashik, Goa, Mangalore, Bhubaneswar, Chandigarh, Guwahati and Trivandrum

Nando's currently has full fledged operational restaurants in the southern city of Bangalore, in Chandigarh and 2 restaurants in Mumbai ( Malad and Mumbai Central ).

Mumbai has two intersecting runways.

As of Nov 2010, DBS India has 12 branches in India, located at cities like Chennai, Kolkata, Bangalore, Mumbai, Kolhapur, Nashik, Cuddalore, Moradabad, Pune, Salem, Surat and Delhi.

The University has signed an MoU with the University of Mumbai.

Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai, Mysore Palace has on display a few good Indian paintings.

Bal Gangadhar Tilak has described Jainism as the originator of Ahimsa and wrote in a letter printed in Bombay Samachar, Mumbai: 10 Dec, 1904: " In ancient times, innumerable animals were butchered in sacrifices.

Birsa Munda Airport ( IXR ) of Ranchi has direct flights from Patna, Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore and Kolkata.

Lloyd George has $ 6 Billion under management with offices in Hong Kong, London, Singapore, Mumbai ( India ) and Florida.

Although the failure in political arena has reflected in the cultural isolation of emigrants, some of the successful functional bodies include Singara ( Singapore ), Dehali Kannadiga ( New Delhi ), Mumbai Karnataka Sangha ( Mumbai ), Mallige Kannada Balaga ( Mauritius ), North America Vishwa Kannada Association ( NAVIKA ) and Association of Kannada Kootas of America ( AKKA ) in the USA have promoted cultural involvement through events such as Kannadotsava.

Mukerji has three homes in Mumbai, including her childhood home.

Though Mulund today has become densely populated than what it used to be, it still remains one of the greenest and safest places to live in Mumbai.

Mulund has one of the best tertiary educational institutes in Mumbai,