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Bombay was faced with an epidemic of bubonic plague at the end of the 19th century, which led to the...

Once considered to be one of the city’s best hotels, the Majestic Hotel with its domed minarets, was designed in...

The Bombay High Court was inaugurated on August 14, 1862, under the High Courts Act, 1861. However, work on the...

At one point in time, the Old Secretariat building stood alone in the midst of a large square of trees...

The area that is known as Apollo Bunder was initially just a maze of docks and wharves till the British...

Elphinstone Circle, named after the Governor, Lord John Elphinstone, was laid out in 1869 on the site of the old Bombay...

In the Fort area was a historical club founded as far back as 1845, by the members of the Indian...

The word ?Apollo? is derived from ?Polle? of the native Konkani language and corrupted by the English from the Portuguese...

Established by the Jesuits in 1869, St. Xavier’s occupies the Neo- Gothic building to this day. Fragments of its history are visible...