| Mumbai is the financial capital of India where the | | | | and later on it was given on lease to the East |
| seeds of dreams are sown, the dream to make | | | | India Company that invited people to settle out |
| big in its film industry that churns hundreds of | | | | there. Mumbai is regarded as a city of migrants |
| movies each year to for cinema buffs. Regarded | | | | where people from various ethnicities came and |
| as industrial capital of the country this city that | | | | settled down hence imparting a multi cultural and |
| was built by the Britishers reminds you of the | | | | multi lingual flavor to the city. This cosmopolitan |
| nineteenth century industrial city of Britain. It is | | | | city of India is home to more than thirteen million |
| said that Mumbai city never sleeps and all this is | | | | people with great contrast in the manner in which |
| said because of its happening nightlife, busy | | | | people reside here. The biggest attractions on |
| streets and hosts of markets t o keep you busy | | | | Mumbai roads are its Double Decker buses and |
| all the day. | | | | Fiat taxis which lends an old flavor to this bustling |
| In case you plan to visit Mumbai then the ideal | | | | city. |
| time to visit it is from September to April when | | | | What drives people to Mumbai, the capital of |
| the weather is cool. People come to this city with | | | | Maharashtra is its film industry that is even called |
| big dreams in their eyes of making big out here | | | | Bollywood deriving its famous name from |
| and as a result it has earned the title of New | | | | Hollywood of U.S. Till 1996 it was named Bombay |
| York of India. This city has witnessed a number | | | | meaning good bay and later on changed to |
| of people make big out here. | | | | Mumbai taking its name from Mumbadevi who is |
| You would be amazed to know that the | | | | the goddess of the Koli fisherman tribe. By 2015 it |
| Portuguese gave Mumbai in form of dowry to | | | | is expected to emerge as the second largest |
| Charles II of Britain when he married Catherine | | | | metro in the world. |