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Connaught place, Aurangzeb road, Ahmedabad, Allahbad, Calcutta, BanglorePeople still call it Bombay.
Exactly.Connaught place, Aurangzeb road, Ahmedabad, Allahbad, Calcutta, Banglore
Madras, sadly, didn't make it..



When I lived there it was still called Bombay. I spent some of my best days there, and that name is an indelible part of my memory. That's how I remember it. However, over time I have gotten used to using Mumbai too, as most colleagues in an office set up use that name. I use both, depending on what comes on the tongue first. In personal situations, nostalgia, it will always be Bombay. In transactional situations it is MumbaiPeople still call it Bombay.



Many cities have symbols.When I lived there it was still called Bombay. I spent some of my best days there, and that name is an indelible part of my memory. That's how I remember it. However, over time I have gotten used to using Mumbai too, as most colleagues in an office set up use that name. I use both, depending on what comes on the tongue first. In personal situations, nostalgia, it will always be Bombay. In transactional situations it is Mumbai



Gateway of India, bhai (or behen, whichever it is)Many cities have symbols.
Examples:
* Paris has Eiffel Tower.
* New York has Statue of Liberty.
* Agra has Taj Mahal.
What could be Mumbai's / Bombay's symbol?
@Sharma Ji @Vsdoc @Paitoo @Guru Dutt @Lulldapull @Krishna with Flute @Dogun18 @Mrloveday @Cryptonian



Our Lahore has badshahi masjid and Islamabad has Faisal masjid and Karachi has Jinnahs mazar.Many cities have symbols.
Examples:
* Paris has Eiffel Tower.
* New York has Statue of Liberty.
* Agra has Taj Mahal.
What could be Mumbai's / Bombay's symbol?
@Sharma Ji @Vsdoc @Paitoo @Guru Dutt @Lulldapull @Krishna with Flute @Dogun18 @Mrloveday @Cryptonian



Ye landmark toh main bhool hi gaya. I had something else in mind. Let's see if somebody else makes the same guess as the other place I had in mind.Gateway of India, bhai (or behen, whichever it is)