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Mumbai, the capital of Maharashtra, is India’s financial and entertainment hub, known as the “City of Dreams.”

Geography and Economy

Located on the Arabian Sea, Mumbai’s coastal setting supports its bustling port. It leads in finance, Bollywood, and trade.

Culture and Traditions

Mumbai’s cosmopolitan culture celebrates Ganesh Chaturthi and serves vada pav. Marathi, Hindi, and English are spoken, reflecting its diversity.

Historical Significance

Colonial landmarks like Gateway of India and Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus, a UNESCO site, highlight Mumbai’s history. Its vibrant markets and skyline define its global identity.