India - Mumbai Hotels

  Mumbai (Bombay), Maharashtra state of India's capital and India's largest and world's largest 3rd is the city. Population of 13 million. City, built on the island of Salsette. 20 million people live in metropolitan areas of the city, and this creates the world's third largest settlement. There is a deep natural harbor of the city. City, India's commerce, finance, and cultural capital. The Indian film industry known as Bollywood is located here. Because of that city from other parts of India are busy and in a migration of many different languages and cultures will host. 16. century Portuguese here, "meaning good bay 'Bom Bahia," named. This name later İngilizce'leştirilerek "Bombay" Okay. In 1995 the name was derived from the Indian goddess Mumba'dan "Mumbai" as changed. Bombay's name is still used by many people. Footprint of the city now has dedicated the past seven. Place in these islands have been inhabited since ancient times, but they were not important commercial and population centers. DVDs seized the area in 1534 in Portugal, and moved on to British 1661'de region. 1668'de the British East India Company hired English here. The company has found a natural harbor here, and here was the first port in India. The region's population has increased rapidly. Between 1817-1845 a large project in the region was merged with the islands. Later, the American Civil War and the opening of the Suez Canal, has increased its trade in the region, and the city became one of the main centers in India. The city's population of one million in 1906, then passed. In the 1940s, the city of the Indian independence movement became an important center. Migration in the 1970s was a busy city, and Bombay became India's most populous city.