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Mazagaon

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Mazagaon, also spelled Mazgaon and Mazagon (Portuguese rule Mazagão), and pronounced by the Catholics as 'Mazgon' or 'Maz-a-gon' and the Marathi-speakers as Mazhgav. [1]

58 relations: Aga Khan I, Altaf Tyrewala, António Pessoa, Ardaseer Cursetjee, Bandra, Battle of Vasai, Best Bakery case, Bhau Padhye, Bhikaiji Cama, Bombay Oil Industries, Byculla, Chhagan Bhujbal, Chinatown, Mumbai, Church of Our Lady of Good Counsel & Shrine of St. Anthony, Sion, Dockyard Road railway station, Fort Bassein, Geography of Mumbai, Gerard da Cunha, Girangaon, Gloria Church, Henry Gidney, History of Bombay under British rule, History of Bombay under Portuguese rule (1534–1661), History of Mumbai, Indo-Portuguese Creole of Bombay, Jamshedji Sorab Kukadaru, Joseph Baptista, Joseph Baptista Gardens, Kamathipura, Kamini Kaushal, Kutch Gurjar Kshatriyas contributions to the Indian railways, Land reclamation, List of alumni of Jesuit educational institutions, List of islands of India, List of parishes of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Bombay, Mahim, Manilal Dand, Matharpacady, Mumbai, Mazagão, Mazagon Fort, Meena Kumari, Mogacho Anvddo, Mumbai, Pathare Prabhu, Pydhonie, Seven islands, Seven Islands of Bombay, Shipyard, Sion Causeway, Society of Saint Vincent de Paul, ..., Soshte, Sousa e Lima family, St. Mary’s High School SSC, The Indian Antiquary, Treaty of Bassein (1534), Umedram Lalbhai Desai, 2008 Mumbai attacks, 2013 Mumbai building collapse. Expand index (8 more) »

Aga Khan I

Aga Khan I (آغا خان اوّل|Āghā Khān-i Awwal or آقا خان اوّل|Āqā Khān-i Awwal|), was the title accorded to Hasan Ali Shah (حسن علی شاه|Ḥasan ‘Alī Shāh|) (1804 – 1881), the governor of Kirman, 46th Imam of the Nizari Ismaili Muslims, and prominent Muslim leader in Iran and later in the Indian subcontinent.

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Altaf Tyrewala

Altaf Tyrewala (born 1977) is an Indian, English-language author and columnist.

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António Pessoa

António Pessoa was a Portuguese soldier who had authority over Mazagaon, a huge island in Bombay from 1547 to 1571.

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Ardaseer Cursetjee

Ardaseer Cursetjee Wadia FRS (6 October 1808 – 16 November 1877) born Parsi, an Indian shipbuilder and engineer belonging to the Wadia ship building family.

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Bandra

Bandra is a neighborhood located in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.

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Battle of Vasai

The Battle of Vasai was fought between the Marathas and the Portuguese rulers of Vasai (Portuguese, Baçaim; English, Bassein), a town lying near Mumbai (Bombay) in the present-day state of Maharashtra, India.

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Best Bakery case

The Best Bakery case (also called Tulsi Bakery case) was a legal case involving the burning down of the Best Bakery, a small outlet in the Hanuman Tekri area in Vadodara, Gujarat, India, on March 1, 2002.

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Bhau Padhye

Prabhakar Narayan Padhye (Devanagari: प्रभाकर नारायण पाध्ये) (1926–1996), popularly known as Bhau Padhye (भाऊ पाध्ये), was a Marathi writer from Maharashtra, India.

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Bhikaiji Cama

Bhikaiji Rustom CamaBhikhai- (with aspirated -kh-) is the name as it appears in the biographies.

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Bombay Oil Industries

Bombay Oil Industries Limited (BOIL) is an Indian holding company based in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

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Byculla

Byculla is a neighbourhood in South Mumbai.

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Chhagan Bhujbal

Chhagan Bhujbal (born 14 August 1947) is an Indian politician from Maharashtra.

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Chinatown, Mumbai

Up to the 1960s, Mumbai had a small Chinatown in Mazagaon.

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Church of Our Lady of Good Counsel & Shrine of St. Anthony, Sion

Church of Our Lady of Good Counsel & Shrine of St.

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Dockyard Road railway station

Dockyard Road is a railway station on the Harbour Line of the Mumbai Suburban Railway.

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Fort Bassein

Fort Bassein/Vasai Fort/ Bacaim (वसई चा किल्ला) is a large fort in Vasai village, in the Vasai taluka (county) of the District of Palghar, Konkan Division, Maharashtra State, Republic of India.

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Geography of Mumbai

Mumbai is India's most populous city.

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Gerard da Cunha

Gerard da Cunha is an Indian architect based in Goa.

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Girangaon

Girangaon (literally "mill village") was a name commonly used to refer to an area now part of central Mumbai, India, which at one time had almost 130 textile mills, with the majority being cotton mills.

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Gloria Church

Gloria Church (Portuguese: Nossa Senhora de Gloria) is one of the oldest Roman Catholic churches in Mumbai; it was built by the Portuguese Franciscans in 1632.

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Henry Gidney

Sir Henry Albert John Gidney FRSE MID (9 June 1873 – 5 May 1942) was a leader of the Anglo-Indian community of the British Raj for 20 years.

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History of Bombay under British rule

The History of Bombay under British rule recounts the development of Mumbai into a modern port and city.

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History of Bombay under Portuguese rule (1534–1661)

Bombay, now called Mumbai, Bombaim in Portuguese, is the financial and commercial capital of India and one of the most populous cities in the world.

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History of Mumbai

Human habitation of Mumbai existed since the Stone Age, the Kolis (a Marathi fishing community) were the earliest known settlers of the islands.

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Indo-Portuguese Creole of Bombay

The Indo-Portuguese Creole of Bombay was a creole language based on Portuguese, which grew out of the long contact between the Portuguese and local languages.

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Jamshedji Sorab Kukadaru

Jamshedji Sohrab Kukadaru (26 May 1831- 4 October 1900) was a Zoroastrian priest in Mumbai, India revered by Zoroastrians for a number of miracles he is believed to have performed.

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Joseph Baptista

Joseph "Kaka" Baptista (17 March 1864 – 1930) was an Indian politician and activist from Bombay (today known as Mumbai), closely associated with the Lokmanya Tilak and the Home Rule Movement.

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Joseph Baptista Gardens

The Joseph Baptista Gardens, locally known as the Mazagaon Gardens, is a park in Mazagaon, South Mumbai.

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Kamathipura

Kamathipura (also spelled Kamthipuram) is a neighbourhood in Mumbai, India.

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Kamini Kaushal

Kamini Kaushal (born 24 February 1927) is a Hindi film and television actress, who is most noted for her roles in films such as Neecha Nagar (1946), which won the 1946 Palme d'Or (Golden Palm) at Cannes Film Festival and Biraj Bahu (1955), which won her the Filmfare Best Actress Award in 1955.

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Kutch Gurjar Kshatriyas contributions to the Indian railways

The Kutch Gurjar Kshatriyas (KGK) contributions to the Indian railways were widespread from the late 1850s to the latest reorganization of the Indian Railways infrastructure in 2003–2006.

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Land reclamation

Land reclamation, usually known as reclamation, and also known as land fill (not to be confused with a landfill), is the process of creating new land from ocean, riverbeds, or lake beds.

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List of alumni of Jesuit educational institutions

Over the last 400 years, the Roman Catholic Jesuit order has established a worldwide network of schools and universities.

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List of islands of India

This is a partial list of islands of India.

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List of parishes of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Bombay

The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Bombay comprises eleven Deaneries consisting of 121 member parishes spread over the Mumbai Metropolitan Region.

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Mahim

Mahim is a neighbourhood in Mumbai, India.

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Manilal Dand

Manilal Dand is a former businessman who has set up and runs a library for underprivileged children in Mazgaon, Mumbai.

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Matharpacady, Mumbai

Matharpacady is a "village" in the Mazgaon area of Mumbai, India, and is one of Mumbai's "heritage precincts".

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Mazagão

Mazagão (Portuguese: Município de Mazagão) is a municipality located in the south of the state of Amapá in Brazil.

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Mazagon Fort

The Mazagaon Fort was a British fort in Mazagaon, Bombay (present-day Mumbai), in the Indian state of Maharashtra, built around 1680.

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Meena Kumari

Meena Kumari (1 August 1933– 31 March 1972), born Mahjabeen Bano, was an Indian film actress, singer and poet under the pseudonym "Naaz".

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Mogacho Anvddo

Mogacho Anvddo (Love's Craving) was the first Konkani film.

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Mumbai

Mumbai (also known as Bombay, the official name until 1995) is the capital city of the Indian state of Maharashtra.

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Pathare Prabhu

Pathare Prabhu is one of the Hindu communities in the city of Mumbai (formerly known as Bombay).

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Pydhonie

Pydhonie is a neighbourhood in South Mumbai.

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Seven islands

The seven islands of Bombay were 16th century Portuguese territories lying off the west coast of India, that were handed over to England under this title as part of the dowry of Catherine of Braganza when she married Charles II in 1661.The isles had earlier been part of indigenous empires like the Silhara dynasty and the Sultan of Gujarat before they were captured by the Portuguese in 1534.

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Seven Islands of Bombay

The seven islands of Bombay were 16th-century Portuguese territories lying off the west coast of India, that were handed over to England under this title as part of the dowry of Catherine of Braganza when she married Charles II in 1661.The isles had earlier been part of indigenous empires like the Silhara dynasty and the Sultan of Gujarat before they were captured by the Portuguese in 1534.

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Shipyard

A shipyard (also called a dockyard) is a place where ships are built and repaired.

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Sion Causeway

Sion Causeway (also known as Duncan Causeway) is a major causeway in Bombay, India which connects Sion in Bombay with Kurla in Salsette.

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Society of Saint Vincent de Paul

The Society of St Vincent de Paul (SVP or SVdP or SSVP) is an international voluntary organization in the Catholic Church, founded in 1833 for the sanctification of its members by personal service of the poor.

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Soshte

Soshte is a Maharashtrian surname belonging to the Twashta Kasar community hailing from the Shilaharas Old destroyed Salsette (साष्टी) island in Maharashtra state on India's west coast.

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Sousa e Lima family

The Sousa e Lima family were granted the possession of the Mazagaon island of Bombay.

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St. Mary’s High School SSC

St.

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The Indian Antiquary

The Indian Antiquary, A journal of oriental research in archaeology, history, literature, language, philosophy, religion, folklore, &c, &c, (subtitle varies) was a journal of original research relating to India, published between 1872 and 1933.

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Treaty of Bassein (1534)

The Treaty of Bassein was signed by Sultan Bahadur of Gujarat and the Kingdom of Portugal on 23 December 1534 while on board the galleon São Mateus.

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Umedram Lalbhai Desai

(Rao Sahib) Umedram Lalbhai Desai (1869–1930) was a medical doctor in India during the time of the British Raj.

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2008 Mumbai attacks

The 2008 Mumbai attacks (also referred to as 26/11) were a group of terrorist attacks that took place in November 2008, when 10 members of Lashkar-e-Taiba, an Islamic terrorist organisation based in Pakistan, carried out a series of 12 coordinated shooting and bombing attacks lasting four days across Mumbai.

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2013 Mumbai building collapse

The 2013 Mumbai building collapse occurred on 27 September 2013 when a five-story building collapsed in the Mazagaon area of Mumbai city in Maharashtra a state in India.

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Matharpacady, Mazgaon, Mazgaon Hill.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mazagaon

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