Aamchi Mumbai , once known as Bombay, is one of the most famous cities not just in India but the world over. It has come a long way from British rule to Bollywood rule to business rule. It has glamour, rain, sea, skyscrapers, nightlife, celebs and what not. The city of dreams is like a dream itself, forever changing and leaving millions in awe.
Here are 18 then-and-now photos of the great city that will show you its journey from Bombay to Mumbai:
1. Victoria Terminus (Now known as Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminal)


2. Sea Face, Colaba

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3. The Flora Fountain, Hutatma Chowk


4. Mumbai University Campus at Fort and Rajabai Clock Tower
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5. Municipal Building

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6. Mahalaxmi Race Course, Mahalaxmi


7. Prince of Wales Museum (Now known as Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya)
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8. General Post Office (Now known as the Central Telegraph Office)

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9. Chor Bazaar


10. Gateway of India and The Taj Hotel
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11. Town Hall

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12. Colaba Causeway


13. Elphinstone Circle
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14. Churchgate Station

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15. Elphinstone College


16. View from Malabar Hill
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17. From trams to taxis

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18. Queen’s necklace


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