Geography, asked by Alok1949, 1 year ago

Why did Mumbai change its name?

Answers

Answered by kumarivandana

Answer:

Mumbai change its name because when regional political party shiv sena came into power.he saw Mumbai as a legacy of British colonialism and wanted the city's name to reflect its maratha heritage ,hence renaming it to pay tribute to the goddess mumbadevi

Previous Question

Next Question

Similar questions

Math, 6 months ago

75 by 4% is equal to which ratio ?

English, 6 months ago

how does the morning differ from the night before? is there anything we can learn from this ?

Music, 6 months ago

1. A musical composition that resembles a harmonized version of hymnal tunes of the Protestant Church, 2. A large-scale musical composition for orchestra and voices that incorporates narratives on religious themes. 3. A form of orchestral music that employs a solo instrument accompanied by an orchestra. 4. A contrapuntal piece, developed mainly by imitative counterpoint with a main theme called...

Geography, 1 year ago

Why did Madras change its name?

Geography, 1 year ago

Why was Bombay called as mayapuri or Mayanagri?

Physics, 1 year ago

Short information about the first flight into space by Sunita Williams ? first...

Biology, 1 year ago

what is the meaning of asoclomate. please give me meaning...

Math, 1 year ago

3 & -3 are zeroes of f(x)=x^4-3x^3-x^2+9x-6. Find all the zeroes of f(x)...