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Mumbai (India)

LC control no.n 2012073713
Descriptive conventionsrda
Geographic headingMumbai (India)
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Geographic subdivision usageIndia--Mumbai
Variant(s)Asumumbay (India)
Numbai (India)
See alsoBombay (India)
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Beginning date1996
Associated countryIndia
Found inGEOnet, Nov. 27, 2012: (Mumbai [approved]; in Maharashtra, India, PPLA, 18°58ʹ30ʺN, 072°49ʹ33ʺE; variants: Asumumbay, Bombay, Numbai)
Statesman's yearbook online, Nov. 27, 2012 under India, city profiles, Mumbai (Bombay was officially renamed Mumbai in 1996)
Zakaria, F. Future of freedom, c2007 p. 112 (Bombay was renamed Mumbai in 1996 as part of a campaign to rename cities, buildings that had non-Hindu names)
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