Why did they rename Bombay into Mumbai?

What u call mumbai.:MUMBAI or BOMBAY?

  • this question is also for non indians.. how many of them think the name of city is bombay

  • Answer:

    MUMBAI :)

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Well, I know that it was Bombay and was changed to Mumbai, but Idk why!

" That place in India..."

Sophie B

Many places in the city still go by the name Bombay. Some institutions changed the name, others didn't. Such as universities, yacht clubs, and restaurants.

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