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The Origin Of Bombay (1900)

The Origin Of Bombay (1900)

Cunha, Jose Gerson Da

Hardcover

Fiction AnthologiesIndia & South AsiaIndian & South Asian History

ISBN10: 116730019X
ISBN13: 9781167300196
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 390
Weight: 1.63
Height: 1.00 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Origin of Bombay is a historical book written by Jose Gerson Da Cunha in 1900. The book provides a detailed account of the early history of Bombay, which is now known as Mumbai, one of the largest cities in India. The author traces the origins of Bombay from its early days as a small fishing village to its transformation into a major trading port under the British East India Company. The book covers various aspects of the city's history, including the arrival of the Portuguese in the 16th century, the transfer of the city to the British in the 17th century, and the growth of the city's economy and culture over the years. The author also delves into the social and cultural life of the city, highlighting the contributions of various communities, including the Parsis, Jews, and Muslims.The Origin of Bombay is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Mumbai or the colonial history of India. The book is well-researched and provides a comprehensive overview of the city's past, making it an essential read for historians, scholars, and anyone interested in the rich cultural heritage of Mumbai.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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