Mahim

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Mahim is a historic coastal neighborhood in Mumbai, India, known for its centuries-old fort, prominent religious sites, and role as one of the original seven islands that formed the city.

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Mahim canonical 7

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Predicate Object
instanceOf coastal area
locality
neighbourhood
adjacentTo Bandra
Dadar
Dharavi
linked to: Bombay slums

Matunga
administrativeDivision Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation
bayPartOf Mahim Bay
coastType sandy and rocky shoreline
connectedTo Bandra via Mahim Causeway
country India
formerName Mahim Island
hasHistoricalSignificance one of the oldest inhabited areas of Mumbai
hasLandmark Mahim Causeway
Mahim Dargah
Mahim Fort
St. Michael’s Church, Mahim
hasRailwayStation Mahim Junction
hasWaterBody Mahim Creek
Mithi River estuary
historicalEra British colonial period
Portuguese colonial period
linked to: Portuguese Empire
knownFor Mahim Bay
Mahim Fort
historic churches
mosques
religious diversity
temples
languageSpoken English
Hindi
Marathi
linked to: Marathi language
locatedIn Maharashtra
Mumbai
Mumbai Suburban district
locatedOn Arabian Sea
western coast of India
partOf original seven islands of Bombay
religiousSite Mahim Dargah
St. Michael’s Church, Mahim
various Hindu temples
timeZone Indian Standard Time
transportLink Mahim Causeway
traversedBy Western Railway suburban line
urbanCharacteristic mixed residential and commercial area
UTCOffset +5:30

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