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Bombay: Encyclopedia - Bombay Blasts

Bombay has had multiple explosions that could be referred to as the Bombay Blasts: For the 1944 accident involving the Freighter SS Fort Stikine see Bombay Explosion (1944) For the 1993 terrorist attack see Bombay bombings (1993) Other related archives1944, 1993, Bombay Explosion (1944), Bombay bombings (1993), Freighter, terrorist

Bombay: Encyclopedia II - Bombay Quadrangular - Bombay Quadrangular In 1912, the Muslims of the Mohammedan Gymkhana were invited to the now famous Bombay tournament, making it a Quadrangular. The tournament was held throughout World War I, but poor weather at the end of the monsoon season rained out four of the six finals played up until 1916. In 1917, the Quadrangular was moved to November/December to avoid such problems. Another change for the 1917 tournament was the use of neutral umpires for the first time. Up to this season, a European umpire appointed by the Bombay Gymkhana had always officiated ...

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Bombay: Encyclopedia - Bombay Samachar

The Bombay Samachar is the oldest newspaper in India. It is published in Gujarati and is one of the most trusted newspapers of Mumbai (earlier Bombay) Bombay Samachar - History. In 1822, the Mumbai Samachar (also known as Bombay Samachar) began publishing in Gujarati and English. It continues to be published today, under the same title, making it the oldest continuously published paper in India and one of the oldest in the world. The first 122 years of this paper are unav ...

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Bombay: Encyclopedia - Bombay Gymkhana

Bombay Gymkhana is one of the premiere sports gymkhanas in the city of Mumbai, India. It is located in the South Bombay area and was originally built as a British-only club. The gymkhana grounds lie in the southern end of the Azad Maidan. The ground itself is on leased property. It has a triangular area, with the southern end facing the VSNL building. MG Road and H Somal Marg are the two roads on either end that begin from the southern end. It is boxed in by a shortcu ...

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Bombay: Encyclopedia - Asiatic Society of Bombay

The Asiatic Society of Bombay is a public state library in the city of Mumbai, India. It was established in 1803 as "The Royal Asiatic Society, Bombay Branch." The society, founded by Sir James Mackintosh was known as the Literary Society of Bombay, and first met on November 26, 1830. It was later moved to the present Town Hall building which was built in 1804. The library is currently run on an annual grant by the state of Maharashtra. Asiatic Society of Bombay - Holdings. The library has over a hundred th ...

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Asiatic Society of Bombay - The Divine Comedy

Bombay: Encyclopedia - Bombay High Court

The Bombay High Court was inaugurated on August 14, 1862. The work on the present building of the High Court was commenced in April 1871 and completed in November 1878. It was designed by British engineer Col. J.A. Fuller. The first sitting in this building was on January 10, 1879. Architecture: early English Gothic. It is 562 feet long and 189 feet wide. To the west of the central tower are two octagonal towers. ...

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Bombay High Court - External link

Bombay: Encyclopedia - Bombay Stock Exchange

The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), located in Dalal Street, Mumbai, and established in 1875, is the oldest stock exchange in Asia. There are around 3,500 companies in the country which are listed and have a significant trading volume. As of July 2005, the market capitalization of the BSE is about Rs. 20 trillion (US $466 billion). The BSE `Sensex' (SENsitive indEX) is a widely used market index for the BSE. As of 2005, it is among the 5 biggest stock exchanges in the world in terms of number of transactions. Along with the NSE, the comp ...

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Bombay: Encyclopedia - Bhelpuri

Bhelpuri is a snack synonymous with the beaches of Mumbai (Bombay). Bhelpuri stalls are ubiquitous in the city as well as in the countryside. Popularised by Bollywood films, many city outsiders often yearn to taste this snack. It is called Jhaal Muri in Kolkata. Puffed rice forms the base of the bhel. To this finely cut tomatoes, onions and chillies are added. To this some chutneys are added to give it a sweet or spicy flavour. Sev, a chick-pea based topping is sprinkled and garnished with coriander leaves. It is then served wi ...

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Bombay: Encyclopedia - Mumbai

Mumbai (Marathi: मुंबई ) (pronounced /mumʋaːi/ in Marathi, and /mʊm'baɪ/ in English), formerly known as Bombay is the capital of the Indian state of Maharashtra and is the most populous Indian city with a 2005 estimated population of about 18 million. Mumbai is located on Salsette Island off the west coast of India. Along with the neighbouring towns, it forms one of the world's most populous metropolitan are ...

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Bombay: Encyclopedia - Behram Contractor

Behram Contractor aka Busybee (1930-2001) was the editor of the Bombay newspaper The Afternoon. He worked for the Free Press Journal, Times of India (Bombay), and Midday before starting his own newspaper The Afternoon Dispatch and Courier in 1985. He still penned articles for the Times of India and the Midday under the penname Busybee. His column Round and About was one of the most loved editorials in the city. In 1998 he penned a book From Bombay to Mumbai. He was awarded the Padma Shri in 1990 and th ...

Bombay: Encyclopedia - Cowasji Jehangir Readymoney

Sir Cowasji Jehangir [Readymoney] (1812-1878), was the first baronet of Bombay, India. His grandfather and two grand-uncles had moved in the early 18th century from Navsari, near Surat, to Bombay and had became pioneers in the lucrative trade with China. They had gained the sobriquet "Readymoney," which they adopted as a surname. Cowasji Jehangir Readymoney's only formal education was at the then well-known school kept by Serjeant Sykes in the Fort of Bombay. At the age of 15, he entered the firm ...

Bombay: Encyclopedia - AIR FM Gold

AIR FM Gold is a FM radio channel in Bombay, India. It is run by the All India Radio, a government owned enterprise. It features Hindi songs and occasional English songs along with hourly news in English and Hindi. It operates on 100.7 Megahertz. Other related archivesAll India Radio, Bombay, English, FM, Hindi, India, Megahertz

Bombay: Encyclopedia - Blood type

A blood type is a description of an individual's characteristics of red blood cells due to substances (carbohydrates and proteins) on the cell membrane. The two most important classifications to describe blood types in humans are ABO and the Rhesus factor (Rh factor). There are 46 other known antigens, most of which are much rarer than ABO and Rh. Blood transfusions from incompatible groups can cause an immunological transfusion reaction, resulting in h ...

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Blood type - Rhesus system CDE

Bombay: Encyclopedia - Indology

Indology is a branch of anthropology which refers to study of the Indic cultural sphere of the East Indies. This also includes the study of Indic society, philosophies and of of religions that originated from the East Indies, such as the oldest Indic religion Hinduism, Jainism, Buddhism, Sikhism, etc., besides the indigenous forms of Judaism, Christianity and Islam in the East Indies. Finally it involves the study of Indic art forms and architecture. In a word, Indology is the intellectual pursuit of all things Indic. Indology is also known as ...

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Bombay: Encyclopedia - Andheri

Andheri is the name of a railway station on the Mumbai suburban railway on the Western Railway railway line. It is the largest suburb of Mumbai. It is the fifth suburb in the Western Suburbs. Andheri - History. Before 1945, Andheri was administered by a Collector in charge of the "Suburban District". With the creation of Greater Bombay in 1945, the administration was merged with the rest of Bombay city. Andheri also has a popular Ganesha Temple - Vancha Siddhi Vinayak.

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Bombay: Encyclopedia - Bambaiya Hindi

Bambaiyya Hindi, Mumbaiyya, or Bombay Hindi is a slang form of Hindi spoken primarily in Mumbai (Bombay, formerly). On the streets of Mumbai, people from every part of India co-exist. Their inter-mingling has created a language that has Hindi as a base, but includes words and pronunciations from other languages such as English, Marathi and Gujarati, as well as languages from South India (as evide ...