Colaba - Wikipedia
WEBColaba ([koˈlaːbaː]; or ISO: Kolābā) is a part of the city of Mumbai, India. It is one of the four peninsulas of Mumbai while the other three are Worli , Bandra and Malabar Hill . During Portuguese rule in the 16th century, the island was known as Kolbhat.
Colaba State - Wikipedia
WEBColaba State, also known as Culaba State or Angria's Colaba was a Kingdom and later princely state in India. It was founded by the famous Maratha Navy admiral Kanhoji Angre in 1698.
Colaba history: What the posh Mumbai neighbourhood was like in …
WEBDec 25, 2020 · A personal history of one of Mumbai’s most sought-after neighbourhoods. Shabnam Minwalla. Dec 25, 2020 · 05:30 pm. Mumbai's Colaba Causeway as depicted in a vintage postcard. | Sangeeta and...
Raigad district - Wikipedia
WEBRaigad district (Marathi pronunciation: [ɾaːjɡəɖ]), previously Colaba district, is a district in the Konkan division of Maharashtra, India. The headquarters of the district is Alibag. Other major cities in the district are Panvel, Karjat, Navi …
A day in Colaba, Mumbai: city guide - The Guardian
WEBSun 23 Feb 2014 01.00 EST. M umbai is a city of dreams and shocking realities – the home of Bollywood bling and bumper-to-bumper traffic. Given as part of a dowry to King Charles II in 1662, it...
The Complete Guide To Colaba Causeway Mumbai - Culture Trip
WEBFeb 2, 2018 · To satisfy your sweet tooth, drop in at Theobroma. Apart from these, you also have the choice of McDonald’s, Kamath’s and Café Coffee Day. A day is not usually enough to visit every corner of the Colaba Causeway, though at some times, it is enough. Like most of the places in Mumbai, the Causeway too has a character to it — a character ...
Insider’s guide to... Colaba - Hindustan Times
WEBThe name ‘Colaba’ is derived from Kalu Bai, one of Mumbai’s native deities. Also known as Khadadevi, she is said to be in a perpetual state of anger, requiring gifts from devotees to pacify her....
A Full Guide to Colaba | Things To Do in Colaba Mumbai!
WEBMay 21, 2023 · Experience the heart of Mumbai in Colaba, known for its cultural heritage and vibrant lifestyle. Ideal for backpackers, it's a gateway to Indian life
The Story of a Little Island called Colaba - PeepulTree World
WEBMar 16, 2021 · Handcrafted Home Decor For You. Colaba, the southernmost tip of Mumbai, is today a bustling locality and the city’s most iconic neighbourhood. But barely 200 years ago, it was a rocky, jackal-infested island, separated from the rest of the great metropolis by a temperamental creek.
How Colaba got its name | Condé Nast Traveller India
WEBNov 29, 2020 · Read an excerpt below from the chapter “History of a Little Island”, taken from Colaba, written by Shabnam Minwalla and published by Speaking Tiger. Historians trace the name "Colaba" to the Koli community that inhabited the two islands it comprised, but why was one known as the Old Woman's Island?
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