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So much has changed in Bombay since the 1990's, and not just it's name! Trace, note and observe the changes from then to now, with this rare archival video. Mumbai formerly known as Bombay, the most populous and cosmopolitan city in India is also the Financial Capital of the country. Footage filmed in the 1990's shows the famous Gateway of India, a historical monument and a major tourist attraction at the Apollo Bunder. Next to it is Another historical place, the Taj Mahal Palace Hotel, the first 5-star hotel in the country. Tourist sitting in boats and trawlers over the Arabian Sea on their way to the Elephanta Island where the world famous Elephanta caves are. The vast stretch of the Arabian Sea and tourists and locals conversing can be heard. The Elephanta Caves are believed to be relat
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