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In which year, Bombay city has been officially renamed as Mumbai

A. 1992

B. 1995

C. 2000

D. 2003

Answer: Option B

Solution (By Examveda Team)

In 1995, Bombay city has been officially renamed as Mumbai. The city's name is derived from Mumbadevi, the name of the patron goddess of the Koli fisherfolk who migrated to the islands from present-day Gujarat.

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