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name = Mumbai Name used in the default map caption; image = Mumbai area locator map.svg The default map image, without "Image:" or "File:" top = 19.3274 Latitude at top edge of map, in decimal degrees; bottom = 18.8894 Latitude at bottom edge of map, in decimal degrees; left = 72.7692 Longitude at left edge of map, in decimal degrees; right ...
In 1689, the Siddi general, Yadi Sakat, with an army of 20,000 men, invaded Mumbai. The fleet first captured the Sewri fort, then the Mazagon Fort , before sacking the town of Mahim . [ 2 ] The fort was also later involved in a battle that repelled a Portuguese attack in 1772.
Shivalik Fossil Park, near Saketi, Himachal Pradesh is notable for its life-size models of the vertebrates that might have roamed the Sivalik Hills 1.5—2.5 million years ago. Mandla Plant Fossils National Park , near Dindori, Madhya Pradesh is a park that attempts to preserve the fossil remains of a primordial forest that covered the region ...
This list of fossil sites is a worldwide list of localities known well for the presence of fossils. Some entries in this list are notable for a single, unique find, while others are notable for the large number of fossils found there.
Sanjay Gandhi National Park is an 87 km 2 (34 sq mi) protected area in Mumbai, Maharashtra.It was established in 1969 with its headquarters situated at Borivali. [1]The 2400-year-old Kanheri caves, sculpted by monks out of the rocky basaltic cliffs, lie within the park.
Fossil store, Oxford Street, London, 2016. Fossil Group, Inc., is an American fashion design and manufacturer founded in 1984 by Tom Kartsotis and based in Richardson, Texas. Their brands include Fossil, Relic, Michele Watch, Skagen Denmark, Misfit, WSI, and Zodiac Watches.
National Council of Science Museums (NCSM), the parent body of Nehru Science Centre, Mumbai, with its 25 science centres / museums all over the country, has the best infrastructure and skilled manpower to conceptualise, design, develop and organise high quality science exhibits and other related educational programmes and activities.
Mumbai, India has centuries of history and many sites of tourist interest. [1] Archaeological sites. A 1913 image of the Trimurti located at the Elephanta Caves, a ...