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  2. Matka gambling - Wikipedia

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    He arrived as a migrant in Bombay in 1941 and initially did odd jobs such as masala ferriwala (spice seller) to managing a grocery store. In the 1960s, when Kalyanji Bhagat was running a grocery shop in Worli, he began the first rudimentary form of matka gambling by accepting bets based on the opening and closing rates of cotton traded on the ...

  3. Postal Index Number - Wikipedia

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    The PIN system was introduced on 15 August 1972 by Shriram Bhikaji Velankar, an additional secretary in the Government of India's Ministry of Communications. [1] [2] [3] The system was introduced to simplify the manual sorting and delivery of mail by eliminating confusion over incorrect addresses, similar place names, and different languages used by the public.

  4. Bombay Cotton Exchange - Wikipedia

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    The Bombay Cotton Exchange was a commodities exchange that operated in Bombay (now Mumbai), India. In 1875, the Bombay Cotton Trade Association began selling futures , but disagreements between cotton mill owners and merchants led to the 1893 creation of the Bombay Cotton Exchange as a rival organization.

  5. Kalyan Rural Assembly constituency - Wikipedia

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    The constituency comprises parts of Thane taluka that is Ward nos. 6 & 7 of Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation and Ward nos. 6 & 7 of Thane Municipal Corporation, parts of Kalyan taluka that is ward nos. 31 to 34, 51 to 56, 66, 67 and 69 to 77 of Kalyan Dombivali Municipal Corporation and Nilje and Hedutane sajas of Kalyan revenue circle. [1]

  6. Kalyan Assembly constituency - Wikipedia

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    Kalyan Vidhan Sabha Seat no longer exists, after the redrawing of Assembly constituency borders in 2008. It was one of the 288 assembly seats in Maharashtra state in India. . Since 2008, Kalyan has been split into three Assembly constituencies: Kalyan East, Kalyan West and Kalyan Rur

  7. Kalyan - Wikipedia

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    With a population of more than 700,000, Kalyan is a part of the Kalyan-Dombivli Municipal Corporation established in 1983, with municipalities of Kalyan, Dombivli, Ambernath and 81 other villages. It was then one of the largest urban local bodies in Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) and in the state, with an area around 209 km 2 (81 sq mi).

  8. Santacruz, Mumbai - Wikipedia

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    It also consists of land belonging Airport Authority of India, which consists of the Mumbai Airport and Air India Colony (which comes in Kalina). The main roads passing through Santa Cruz (E) are the Western Express Highway, Nehru Road, Santacruz-Chembur Link Road and the Kalina-Kurla Link Road. The PIN codes of this area are 400055, 400029 and ...

  9. List of Regional Transport Office districts in India - Wikipedia

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    Location: Versova Road, Andheri (W), Mumbai Suburban District Jurisdiction: Bandra to Jogeshwari in Mumbai Suburban District (also included Goregaon to Dahisar until 2015) MH-03 Mumbai East Location: Wadala Truck Terminal, Mumbai City District Jurisdiction: Kurla to Mulund, Mankhurd in Mumbai Suburban District MH-04 Thane