16th April – First Train From Mumbai To Thane
The inauguration of 21-mile long railway line took place on Saturday 16th April 1853 from Bombay to Tannah (now Thane) getting the salute of...
Alam Ara – On 14th March First Sound Film Debuted In Mumbai
Alam Ara was the first Indian sound film made in 1931 directed by Ardeshir Irani.
Alam Ara debuted at the Majestic Cinema in Bombay on...
Mani Bhavan – Exploring Mahatma Gandhi
Mani Bhavan was one of his houses where Mahatma Gandhi spent time and origin of various movements such as Non-Cooperation, Satyagraha, Swadeshi, Khadi and...
Bombay High Court Established on 14th August 1862
The Bombay High Court was one of the three High Courts in India established at the Presidency Towns by Letters patent granted...
Sir Pherozshah Mehta – Lion of Bombay
Sir Pherozeshah Mehta was called Lion of Bombay. He was born on 4th August 1845 in Mumbai. He was the first Parsi to have...
Details of Wards in Mumbai
In Mumbai there are 24 administrative wards under BrihanMumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC). For the convenience of city administration, wards have been decentralized. Each ward...
Miraculous Survivor Of 11th July 2006 Mumbai Train Blast
On 11th July 2006, 209 train commuters lost there life in a serial train bomb blast travelling in first class compartment.
One person survived to...
Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) Formed on 9th July
Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) was founded on 9th July 1875. It is the premier exchange of the country and accounts for more than...
Famous Toy Train of Matheran Inaugurated on 15th April
Matheran is a famous hill stations around 83 kms away from
Mumbai. These hills located in Raigad districts of Maharashtra state and they...
Several Transgender Initiated To Feed The Poor Across Mumbai For Just Re 1
Every morning near Mumbai’s Kalyan railway station is a heartwarming sight, where hundreds line up every day to eat breakfast for Re...