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
3. The Flora Fountain, Hutatma Chowk
4. Mumbai University Campus at Fort and Rajabai Clock Tower
5. Municipal Building
6. Mahalaxmi Race Course, Mahalaxmi
7. Prince of Wales Museum (Now known as Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya)
8. General Post Office (Now known as the Central Telegraph Office)
9. Chor Bazaar
10. Gateway of India and The Taj Hotel
11. Town Hall
12. Colaba Causeway
13. Elphinstone Circle
14. Churchgate Station
15. Elphinstone College
16. View from Malabar Hill
17. From trams to taxis
18. Queen's necklace
