Mumbai

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Mumbai is a densely populated coastal metropolis in western India that serves as the country’s financial hub and the center of its film industry, Bollywood.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
financial centre
megacity
metropolis
port city
alsoSpokenLanguage English
Hindi
climate tropical wet and dry climate
coast Arabian Sea
coastlineType natural deep-water harbour
country India
formerName Mumbai self-linksurface differs
surface form: Bombay
governingBody Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai
hasAirport Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport
hasDistrict Mumbai self-linksurface differs
surface form: Mumbai City district

Mumbai Suburban district
hasIndustry Bollywood film industry
hasInstitution Reserve Bank of India headquarters
Securities and Exchange Board of India headquarters
hasLandmark Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus
Gateway of India
Haji Ali Dargah
Marine Drive
Sanjay Gandhi National Park
hasMajorPort Jawaharlal Nehru Port
Mumbai Port Trust
hasNickname City of Dreams
Maximum City
hasRapidTransit Mumbai Metro
Mumbai Monorail
hasStockExchange Bombay Stock Exchange
National Stock Exchange of India
hasSuburbanRailway Mumbai Suburban Railway
headOfGovernmentTitle Mayor of Mumbai
isCapitalOf Maharashtra
isCenterOf Hindi-language film industry
isFinancialCapitalOf India
isLargestCityIn India by population
legislature Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai
surface form: Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation
locatedIn Maharashtra
Western India
surface form: western India
locatedOn Salsette Island
nameChangedIn 1995
namedAfter goddess Mumbadevi
officialLanguage Marathi language
surface form: Marathi
populationApprox over 12 million (city proper)
over 20 million (metropolitan area)
timeZone Indian Standard Time
utcOffset +05:30

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