Anna Edwards's father died before she was born, and her mother married an Irish soldier, Corporal Patrick Donohoe of the Engineers, who was later awarded the Victoria Cross for bravery in Bombay during the Indian Mutiny.

of Bombay University was Dr. Anna Moreshwar Kunte in 1876.

Born at Nenagh, County Tipperary, Ireland, he married Mary Anne Glasscott in Bombay, India, becoming the stepfather of Anna Leonowens.

Banaras Hindu University ( 1994 ), Andhra University ( 1995 ), S. V. University, Tirupati ( 1996 ), Sri Krishna Devaraya University, Ananthpur ( 1998 ), Anna University, Chennai ( 1998 ), Roorkee University, Roorkee ( 1999 ), IIT, Bombay ( 2000 ), Chatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University, Kanpur ( 2000 ), Gurunanak Dev University, Amritsar ( 2001 ), University of Calcutta, Calcutta ( 2002 ), Indira Gandhi National Open University ( IGNOU ), New Delhi ( 2003 ), Panjab University, Chandigarh ( 2003 ), Visvesvaraya Technological University, Belgaum ( 2004 ), Alagappa University, Karaikudi ( 2006 ), Mysore University, Mysore ( 2007 ); SRM University, Chennai ( 2008 )

In 1928, the famous Russian ballerina Anna Pavlova visited Bombay and the Arundale couple went to her performance, and later happened to travel on the same ship as her, to Australia where she was to perform next ; over the course of the journey their friendship grew, and soon Rukmini Devi started learning dance from one of Anna's leading solo dancers, Cleo Nordi.

* Palekar, S. A., Real wages in India 1939-1950 International Book House, Bombay.

She starred in a number of unsuccessful films during 1992-1993 until Vidhu Vinod Chopra's love saga 1942: A Love Story ( 1994 ) and Mani Ratnam's Tamil drama Bombay ( 1995 ) came out.

The 125th anniversary of the building is slated to be marked by the release of a book, commissioned by the Bar Association, called " The Bombay High Court: The Story of the Building-1878 – 2003 " by local historians Rahul Mehrotra and Sharada Dwivedi.

S. Hussain Zaidi released a book by the name of Black Friday – The True Story of the Bombay Bomb Blasts about the 1993 Bombay bombings.

* Percy Bhathena, a lower middle class parsi zoroastrian mama's boy 30, staying in a Bombay Parsi Panchayet Charity Blocks, a fictional title character ( protagonist ) created and written by Cyrus Mistry ( a brother of renowned Canadian writer Rohinton Mistry ). Published a Short Story " Percy " in Bombay Magazine and also co-written screenplay with his wife Jill Mistry in Pervez Merwanji's movie " Percy ".

Black Friday () is a 2007 Indian film written and directed by Anurag Kashyap based on Black Friday-The True Story of the Bombay Bomb Blasts, a book by S. Hussain Zaidi about the 1993 Bombay bombings.

He became a schoolmaster, at King Edward's School, Birmingham, and in 1856 went to India as Principal of the Government Sanskrit College at Poona, a post which he held for seven years, which includes a period during the mutiny of 1857, when he was able to render services for which he was publicly thanked by Lord Elphinstone in the Bombay Council.

Negotiations for the marriage began during the reign of King Charles I, were renewed immediately after the Restoration, and on 23 June 1661, in spite of Spanish opposition, the marriage contract was signed, England securing Tangier ( in North Africa ) and the Seven islands of Bombay ( in India ), with trading privileges in Brazil and the East Indies, religious and commercial freedom in Portugal and two million Portuguese crowns ( about £ 300, 000 ); while Portugal obtained military and naval support against Spain and liberty of worship for Catherine.

Associated with King were William Bright, Regius Professor of Ecclesiastical History and a great scholar ; Edward Stuart Talbot, Warden of Keble College and subsequently Bishop of Winchester ; Edwin James Palmer, Professor of Latin, Archdeacon of Oxford and later Bishop of Bombay ; Edward Woolcoombe, a Fellow of Balliol with a great interest in and support for the missionary movement ; and John Wordsworth, Chaplain of Brasenose College.

A Buddha in the gardens of the Museum In 1904, some leading citizens of Bombay decided to provide a museum to commemorate the visit of the Prince of Wales, the future King George V. On June 22, 1904, the committee passed a resolution saying, " The building should have a handsome and noble structure befitting the site selected, and in keeping with the best style of local architecture ".

As a consequence of national pride, anglicised names have been officially discouraged in many places: Ireland's Kingstown, named by King George IV, has reverted to its original Irish name of Dún Laoghaire ; India's Bombay is now Mumbai, even though this is not the oldest local name ( see Toponymy of Mumbai ) and " Bombay " is still commonly used in the city ; Calcutta is Kolkata and Madras is Chennai.

In 1661 when King Charles married Catherina of Portugal, Bombay was given to England as part of the dowry.

The Gateway of India was built to commemorate the visit of King George V and Queen Mary to Bombay, prior to the Delhi Durbar, in December 1911.

In 1661 King Charles II married the Portuguese Catherine of Braganza, and as part of her dowry Charles received the ports of Tangier and Bombay.

In 1661, the seven Bombay islets were ceded to Britain as part of the dowry of Catherine of Bragança to King Charles II of England while Salsette remained in Portuguese hands.

King Charles in turn leased the Bombay islets to the British East India Company in 1668 for £ 10 per year.

Performances included a January 16 concert in Mumbai ( Bombay ), a tribute to Martin Luther King Jr. in Delhi on January 17, and a music festival in Delhi on January 18 organized by violinist L. Subramaniam.

His commitment to Ireland, however, had become clear by 1903, in which year he was offered a return to India as Governor of Bombay ; King Edward VII intervened to persuade MacDonnell that he was needed more in Ireland than in India.

The 2nd Battalion would, in 1824, be separated from the 1st Grenadiers to become the 2nd Grenadier Regiment of Bombay Native Infantry ( later the 102nd King Edward's Own Grenadiers ).

In 1661 Bombay was ceded to the Kingdom of England as part of the dowry of the infanta Catherine of Braganza on her marriage to King Charles II.

* Governor of Bombay appealed for donation in memory of King Edward VII

Wittet designed some of Bombay's best known landmarks: the Prince of Wales Museum, the Gateway of India, the Institute of Science, the Small Causes Court at Dhobitalao, the Wadia Maternity Hospital, Bombay House, the King Edward Memorial Hospital, and The Grand Hotel and other buildings at the Ballard Estate, by the Bombay Docks.

Claude Batley ( 1879 in Ipswich-March 20, 1956, Bombay ) was an English architect who left for India in 1913 and started a successful practice there in 1917 with Gregson and King, a firm of architects which is still extant under the name of Gregson, Batley and King.

On 11 May 1661, the marriage treaty of Charles II of England and Catherine of Braganza, daughter of King João IV of Portugal, placed Bombay in the possession of the British Empire, as part of Catherine's dowry to Charles.

In 1661 A. D., the island of Bombay was added to the Britishers as a part of Royal Dowry, on the occasion of the marriage of King Charles II of England with the Portuguese princess Infanta Catherine.

Initially, the King entrusted the administration of Bombay to the East India Company.

He was deputed by the Surat factory to accompany the Earl of Marlborough when the latter claimed the town and island of Bombay in 1662 on behalf of the King of Great Britain.

In it was a stone Tibetan Buddha I had picked up in Bombay, and occasionally, to make merit, my wife and I garlanded it with flowers or laid a few pennies in its lap.

Aga Khan I (; or, less commonly but more correctly (; ), was the title accorded to Hasan Ali Shah (; ; 1804 in Kohak, Iran – 1881 in Bombay, India ), the governor of Kirman, 46th Imam of the Nizari Ismaili Muslims, and prominent Muslim leader in Iran and later in the Indian Subcontinent.

# Gas-prone sources containing Type I kerogen in Upper Triassic fluvial shales and Paleocene marine shales, the latter being correlative of oil and gas generating source rocks of the Deep Continental Shelf trend of the Bombay High Oil Province offshore west India ;

Under these circumstances, destitute at home though willing to work, he intends embarking by the October mail for Bombay, and I beg most earnestly to bring him under your notice and bespeak for him as early employment as though you and other kind friends can possibly be procured.

There it serves as a comparison to the protagonist of the short story " Lend me your Light ", who is torn between his childhood home in Bombay and his new existence in Toronto: " I, Tiresias ,/ Blind and throbbing between two lives ..." ( Tales from Firozsha Baag: 180 ).

Bombay: B. I.

* On 26 June 1975, a the day after emergency was imposed in India, the Bombay edition of The Times of India in its obituary column carried an entry that read " D. E. M O ' Cracy beloved husband of T. Ruth, father of L. I. Bertie, brother of Faith, Hope and Justica expired on 26 June ".

Sovereigns from the Bombay mint were distinguished by the letter ‘ I ’ for India.

The museum building is a Grade I Heritage Building of the city and was awarded the first prize ( Urban Heritage Award ) by the Bombay Chapter of Indian Heritage Society for heritage building maintenance, in 1990.

He relates to the beginning of his career by saying, " When I came to Bombay, I used to sleep on the benches of Chowpatty Sands.

Upon the outbreak of World War I, he interrupted his studies and joined the British Army YMCA, which sent him to Bombay and Amhara, where he witnessed poverty and the horrors of war at first hand.

Its skin was sent to R. I. Pocock by W. S. Millard, the Secretary of the Bombay Natural History Society.

However, his passion for filmmaking led him to travel to Bombay ( now Mumbai ) where he initially worked as an assistant director to I. S. Johar, and then for his director-producer brother, B. R.

Stores also opened in New York, Bombay, Washington, London, Alexandria, and Buenos Aires as World War I began.

Many distinctive sporting clubs have been an integral part of South Mumbai landscape like the Willingdon Sports Club, the Turf Club at Mahalaxmi Racecourse, the Bombay Gymkhana, the N. S. C. I, and the Malabar Hill Club ( Formerly W. I. A. A Club ).

Upon reaching Bombay, Roy met leaders like Jawaharlal Nehru and Subhas Bose, the former of whom recalled that despite significant political differences, " I was attracted to him by his remarkable intellectual capacity .”

Radio Ceylon also popularised the English songs of Indian popular musicians-they went on to score huge hits, among them Uma Pocha ( Bombay Meri Hai ), Usha Uthup who has the rare distinction of singing Sri Lankan baila songs with ease and the Anglo-Indian star, Ernest Ignatius ( who went on to be a success in Sir Andrew Lloyd Webber's ' Bombay Dreams ' in London ) had a massive hit, I Married a Female Wrestler, on Radio Ceylon.

He stated in his Autobiography: “ socialism is ... for me not merely an economic doctrine which I favour ; it is a vital creed which I hold with all my head and heart .” Indian industrialists ( with their Bombay Plan ) also sided with Nehru on a socialist pattern based on the Russian 5-year plan model.