41 Pictures Which Tell The Story Of How Bombay Became Mumbai
by Anisha Ralhan on APRIL 5 , 2014
The transformation of the Bombay to Mumbai is a story of exponential urbanization, unprecedented immigration and a corresponding real-estate boom. But memory, like an exes' fragrance, lingers on long after its gone. It is perhaps why, we must commend the efforts of Housing.com for overwhelming us with an epic re-telling of Mumbai's splendid past through these contrasting photographs of Mumbai then and now.
1. Wellington Pier
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Which is now the site of The Gateway of India.
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2. Churchgate Railway Station
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3. Victoria Terminus
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Which now lives and breathes as the Chatrapati Shivaji Terminus
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4. Asiatic Town Hall
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5. Bombay University
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6. Bhendi Bazaar
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7. Crawford Market
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8. Bhayander Bridge
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9. Colaba Causeway
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10. Colaba Sea Face
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11. Dadar Station
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12. The High Court
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13. Malabar Hill
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14. Lamington Road
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15. Oval Maidan
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16. Cuffe Parade
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17. Elphinstone Circle
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18. Wilson College
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19. Flora Fountain
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20. Marine Drive
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