had a range of flags for different purposes. The Princely states had their own flags which were to be flown alongside the British flag as a symbol of...
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The Bombay Presidency or Bombay Province, also called Bombay and Sind (1843–1936), was an administrative subdivision (province) of India, with its capital...
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Mumbai (redirect from Mumbai (Bombay))
(/mʊmˈbaɪ/ muum-BY; ISO: Muṁbaī, Marathi: [ˈmumbəi] ), formerly known as Bombay (/bɒmˈbeɪ/ bom-BAY), is the capital city of the Indian state of Maharashtra...
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The flag code also governs the protocol of flying the flag and its use in conjunction with other national and non-national flags. A number of flags with...
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Bombay Castle (also Casa da Orta) is one of the oldest defensive structures built in the city of Mumbai (formerly Bombay). The current castle is a structure...
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Elections to the Bombay Legislative Assembly were held on 25 February 1957. 1146 candidates contested for the 339 constituencies in the Assembly. There...
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Flags of India. This is a list of flags used in India by various organizations. Flags seen at Indian Army bases "Strangely, the Indian national flag seems...
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Elections to the Legislative Assembly of the Indian state of Bombay were held on 26 March 1952. 1239 candidates contested for the 268 constituencies in...
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The High Court of Bombay is the high court of the states of Maharashtra and Goa in India, and the union territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and...
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King Charles II transferred control of Bombay to the East India Company. The Company then adopted a new flag including the King's Colours, as was shown...
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Royal Indian Navy mutiny (redirect from Bombay Mutiny)
naval ratings. Sporting white flags spattered with fake blood, around 1,000 airmen occupied the Marine Drive of Bombay. The contingent issued their own...
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The Bombay Scottish School, Mahim, popularly known as Scottish, is a private, Christian co-educational day school located at Mahim West in Mumbai, India...
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The Bombay Gymkhana, established in 1875, is a premier private members' club in the city of Mumbai, India. It is located at the triangular end of Azad...
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The Bombay explosion (or Bombay docks explosion) occurred on 14 April 1944, in the Victoria Dock of Bombay, British India (now Mumbai, India) when the...
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Bombay High Court. Tyabji was nominated to the Bombay Municipal Corporation, he was a member of the University of Bombay and appointed to the Bombay Legislative...
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flags are hoisted at different strategic locations across the state and the Kannada anthem ("Jaya Bharatha Jananiya Tanujate") is chanted. The flag is...
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Mumbai Port (redirect from Bombay Port Trust)
Mumbai Port (also known as the Bombay Port) is a port which lies midway on the west coast of India, on the natural deep-water Mumbai harbour in Maharashtra...
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Emblem of Maharashtra (redirect from Coat of arms of Bombay State)
Shivaji and the Maratha Empire Emblem of the Bombay Presidency during the British Raj Emblem of the former Bombay State Jawhar State Kolhapur State Kolhapur...
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Bhikaiji Cama (category People from Bombay Presidency)
figures in the Indian independence movement. Bhikaiji Cama was born in Bombay (now Mumbai) in a large, affluent Parsi Zoroastrian family. Her parents...
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The Bombay Scottish School, Powai (BSS or BSS Powai), also popularly known as Scottish, is a private, Christian co-educational day school located in Powai...
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Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (redirect from Bombay airport)
the modernisation of Bombay Airport in 1996 although the AAI board approved a modernisation proposal only in 2003. By then, Bombay and Delhi Airports were...
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Mumbai Suburban Railway (redirect from List of Bombay stations)
tanks. The next major train was run between Virar and Churchgate by the Bombay, Baroda and Central India Railway (now Western Railway), in April 1867....
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History of Mumbai (redirect from History of Bombay)
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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is widely remembered for hoisting the Indian National flag at the Gowalia Tank maidan, Bombay during the Quit India Movement in 1942. Post-independence...
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Royal Indian Navy (redirect from Bombay Marine)
was named the Bombay Marine (1686), the Bombay Marine Corps (1829), the Indian Navy (1830), Her Majesty's Indian Navy (1858), the Bombay and Bengal Marine...
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with British forces by flying distinctive red and white flags which exist today as the flags of the respective emirates. The treaty was part of the UK's...
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Portuguese India (redirect from Portuguese in Goa and Bombay-Bassein)
viceroyalty was transferred from Cochin to Goa in 1530. From 1535, Mumbai (Bombay) was a harbour of Portuguese India, known as Bom Bahia, until it was handed...
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Mumbai Metro (redirect from Bombay Metro)
September 2013. Retrieved 6 January 2013. "Maharashtra CM Prithivraj Chavan flags off Mumbai Metro". The Times of India. 8 June 2014. Retrieved 8 June 2014...
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Al Qasimi (section Historical flags)
with India, and presents a number of internal communications between the Bombay Government and its officials, which shed doubt on many of the key charges...
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father retired in 1930. In 1932, when Usha was 12, her family moved to Bombay, making it possible for her to participate more actively in the freedom...
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