Sunday, July 13, 2008

7 ISLANDS THAT WAS BOMBAY




ORIGINALLY BOMBAY WAS MADE OF 7 ISLANDS .OF WHICH THE LOWER H SHAPED ISLAND WAS THE LARGEST INCLUDING MALABAR HILL CUMBALA HILL AND DONGRI' TO THE SOUTH WERE 2 SMALL ISLANDS NAMED OLD WOMANS ISLAND AND AND COLABA WHICH WERE MERGED INTO ONE.TO THE NORTH WAS MAZGAON ISLAND A LITTLE DISTANCE BY SEA FROM DONGRI AND MALABAR HILL.THE OTHER ISLANDS WERE PAREL ISLAND CONSISTING OF PAREL MATUNGA DHARAVI .OTHER SMALLER ISLANDS WERE MAHIM TO THE NORTH WEST AND WORLI TO THE SOUTH

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