• The Ancient history of Mumbai recounts the history of Mumbai from 300 BCE to 1348 CE. The present day Mumbai was originally an archipelago of seven islands...
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  • Indigenous tribals have inhabited Mumbai (Bombay) since the Stone Age. The Kolis and Aagri (a Marathi-Konkani people) were the earliest known settlers...
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    police commissionerate under the Maharashtra Police and has the primary responsibilities of law enforcement in the city of Mumbai and its surrounding areas...
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    Mumbai (/mʊmˈbaɪ/ , Marathi: [ˈmumbəi], ISO: Muṁbaī; formerly known as Bombay) is the capital city of the Indian state of Maharashtra. Mumbai is the financial...
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    Baim in Indo-Portuguese creole, Mumbai in the local language; is the financial and commercial capital of India and one of the most populous cities in the...
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    Rock Geography of Mumbai History of Bombay under British rule History of Bombay under Portuguese rule (1534–1661) "Bombay: History of a City". The British...
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  • to communities of the Marathi Speaking Kolis and Aagris for Decades. The islands came under the control of successive indigenous empires before being ceded...
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    Gateway of India is an arch-monument completed in 1924 on the waterfront of Mumbai (Bombay), India. It was erected to commemorate the landing of George...
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    the Republic of Portugal. It was one of the longest-lived colonial empires in European history, lasting 584 years from the conquest of Ceuta in North...
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  • Games like Viti-Dandu and variations of Tag are played among children. The Mumbai cricket team represents Mumbai, Palghar, and Thane districts in Indian...
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    dynasty later continued to rule as a feudatory of larger Kannada empires, the Chalukya and the Rashtrakuta empires, for over five hundred years during which...
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    There are also a few indigenous Jews called the Bene Israel who speak Marathi. The Parsees who settled in Gujarat made Mumbai and Surat their home. Significant...
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    now Bihar. Empires of the Magadha region, most notably the Maurya and Gupta Empire, unified large parts of the Indian subcontinent under their rule....
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  • Indigenous Aryanism, also known as the Indigenous Aryans theory (IAT) and the Out of India theory (OIT), is the conviction that the Aryans are indigenous...
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    village harvest under a Barter system. In the 1700s, the important cities of Maharashtra region were the trading port of Mumbai under the British, Pune...
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    Encyclopedia of New Religious Movements. Oxon: Routledge. p. 425. ISBN 9781134499700. "RobinAge: History - Gandhiji's Days in Mumbai". www.robinage...
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    Chalukyas Kakatiya dynasty Seuna Yadavas of Devagiri Shilahara Kadambas of Goa In addition to those empires that ruled from the Karnataka region, based...
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  • Mongol Empire led by Genghis Khan, the Timurid Empire of Timur, the Mughal Empire, various Persian Empires, the Sikh Empire, the British Empire, the Soviet...
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    ethnocultural groups emerged. By the European explorations of the 1500s, there were eleven Indigenous peoples: the Inuit and ten First Nations – the Abenakis...
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    80% of the land is held by indigenous Fijians, under the collective ownership of the traditional Fijian clans. Indo-Fijians produce over 90% of the sugar...
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  • position since the 1980s, under the control of Pawar family. Presently, Kesari is only published as an online newspaper. Mumbai-based Maharashtra times...
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    areas ruled by indigenous rulers, but under British paramountcy, called the princely states. The region was sometimes called the Indian Empire, though not...
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    Christian community native to the Seven Islands of Bombay and the neighbouring Mumbai Metropolitan Area of the Konkan division. A Dominican missionary by...
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    BP. The relative isolation of this area and the early development of rice farming imply that it was developed indigenously...Chopin-Mando and Mahagara...
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    discusses the military of the Gupta Empire. The Guptas relied less on armoured war elephants compared to previous Indian empires. The use of chariots had declined...
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    (2007) [First published 1974]. The Mughal Empire. The History and Culture of the Indian People. Vol. VII. Mumbai: Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan. Hasan 2012, p. 125...
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    Gupta Empires based in the Ganges Basin. Their collective era was suffused with wide-ranging creativity, but also marked by the declining status of women...
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  • Maurya, Satavahana and Gupta empires as well as during the Western Kshatrapas period. After the fall of the Gupta empire in the 6th century, Gujarat flourished...
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    point, blending indigenous traditions with cosmopolitan influences from pan-Indian subcontinental empires. Dhaka (Dacca) became the capital of Mughal Bengal...
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    capital of the Mauryan, Shunga, and Gupta Empires. It has been a part of the Delhi Sultanate and the Mughal Empire and has seen the rule of the Nawabs of Bengal...
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