GK
NICKNAMES OF PLACES AND RIVERS
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Question
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Mumbai is known by the name as -
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City of Seven Islands
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Financial Capital of India
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Maya Nagari
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All of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Marathi speakers have long referred to the city as Mumbai, after the Hindu goddess Mumbadevi, the city’s patron deity.
Detailed explanation-2: -Mumbai, the capital city of Maharashtra is called the “city of dreams” or “Mayanagri” as they call. It has gained this epithet over the years not just because it offers limitless opportunities for the Indian citizens across the states, but also for people across the borders.
Detailed explanation-3: -Bombay was renamed Mumbai on 6 March 1996.
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