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i believe Mumbai is derived from a deity's name -- nm
"
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zork
I just checked wiki and there are several competing explanations.
Posted by
Roger More (aka RogerMore)
Nov 27 '08, 10:21
It looks like the name Bombay came from the Portuguese, but hard to be certain whether they named it for something that was already there, or they gave it a new name.
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