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Numbers would be written on pieces of paper and put into a matka, a large earthen pitcher. One person would then draw a chit and declare the winning numbers. Over the years, the practice changed, so that three numbers were drawn from a pack of playing cards, but the name "matka" was kept. [2] In 1962, Kalyanji Bhagat started the Worli matka.
Kurla (formerly Coorla, station code: C) is a railway station on the Central and Harbour lines of the Mumbai Suburban Railway network. It is among the oldest railway stations in India, it being part of the original 21 mile (33.8 km) Great Indian Peninsula Railway (GIPR) section between Bombay ( Mumbai ) and Tannah ( Thane ) that opened in 1853.
Satta, a genus of spiders in the family Lycosidae; Satta gambling or Matka gambling, a form of betting and lottery in India; Swiss Air Traffic Control Technical Association, the association of Swiss Air Navigation Service (ANS) technical professionals; The Pali word for sattva, a sentient being in Buddhism
Satta (transl. Power) is a 2003 Indian Hindi-language political drama film co-written and directed by Madhur Bhandarkar. It stars Raveena Tandon in the lead role, along with Atul Kulkarni , Govind Namdev and Sameer Dharmadhikari appear in the supporting roles. [ 1 ]
Kurla lies on the southern end of Salsette Island along the east bank of the Mithi River. Kurla may be divided into two parts: Kurla (East) and Kurla (West), separated by the Central Railway line. Kurla East is bordered by the suburban neighbourhoods of Chunabhatti in the south, Chembur in the East and Ghatkopar in the North.
Phoenix Marketcity is situated in Kurla, Mumbai.It is developed by The Phoenix Mills Co. Ltd., and has a total retail space area of 1.14 million square feet. [5] It houses 311 stores with domestic and foreign brands, including PVR Cinemas which has 14 movie screens and 70 restaurants.
Kurla Assembly constituency is one of the 288 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Maharashtra state in western India. This constituency presently, after delimitation of Legislative Assembly constituencies in 2008, is reserved for the candidates belonging to the Scheduled Castes .
The Bandra Kurla Complex is the central business district of the city of Mumbai, the financial capital of India. It is a prominent upscale hub and is considered to be one of the most expensive neighbourhoods in the world.