Mumbai was formally known as Bombay in British era. Along with the neighboring urban areas, including the cities of Navi Mumbai and Thane. It is one of the most populous urban regions in the world. Mumbai is the largest metropolis in financial capital city of India and most populous city ranked ninth in world. It is also the wealthiest city of India and has the highest GDP of any city than South, West, or Central Asia.

Mumbai has the highest number of billionaires and millionaires among all cities in India. Mumbai is the financial, commercial and entertainment capital of India.

Important financial institutions banks like Reserve Bank of India, the Bombay Stock Exchange, the National Stock Exchange of India, the SEBI and the corporate headquarters of national and multinational companies are located here. Mumbai is best place to grown in for fame in television shows, bollwoods and Marathi movies. In 2009, Mumbai was named an Alpha world city. Mumbai is a city which is every busy, ever colorful, always kind and always on our face.




Climatic Condition

Mumbai experiences three seasons: summer, monsoon and winter but it is described to be moderately hot due to high level of humidity due to large coastal area. The mean average is 27.4°C and average precipitation is 242.4 cm (95.433 inches).

Culture

Mumbai is the busiest cosmopolitan city holding its age-old culture. Marathi is language most spoken here. There is variety of traditional culture, food, and music etc, seen here. The culture of this metro city is a boisterous blend of cuisines, languages, food, fine arts, festivals, etc.

Religion

The prominent religion in Mumbai is Hinduism, followed by Islam which is the second largest . Also, there are a significant number of Christians residing in Mumbai.


Mumbai is combination of 7 islands that is located at the opening of Ulhas River, in the coastal region known as Konkan at 12 to 15 meters above sea level. These islands are Isle of Bombay, Mazagaon, Colaba, Old Woman's Island, Parel, Worli, and Salsette Island.



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