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Answered by Dharmendra2120
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1. Bombay started as a group of seven islands. In 1661, the control of Bombay passed into the British hands after the marriage of Britain’s King Charles II to the Portuguese princess.

2. The British developed as the principal port in Western India. A series of Land Reclamation Schemes were launched in Bombay starting in 1784. This greatly expanded the area of Bombay.

3. In 1819, Bombay became the capital of the Bombay Presidency after the Maratha defeat in the Anglo-Maratha war. It became an important administrative and industrial centre of Western India.


4 In 1854, the first cotton textile mill was established in Bombay . From then on, Bombay became the centre of the cotton textile industry in India. This led to a huge influx of migrant population from all over the country who were looking for jobs in the industries of Bombay.


5. From the early 20th century, Bombay also became the centre of the film industry in India. After independence, Bombay has remained the preeminent financial and industrial city of the country.

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