Bombay
Bombay noun - A city in western India just off the coast of the Arabian Sea; India's 2nd largest city (after Calcutta); has the only natural deep-water harbor in western India.
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As you can tell, Bombay/Mumbai has always been a Merchant City.
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For most of its history Mumbai was called Bombay.
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