Mazagaon,also spelledMazgaonandMazagon(Portuguese era Mazagão[1]), and pronounced by the ChristianBombay East Indiansas 'Mazgon' or 'Maz-a-gon' andMarathi-speakersas Mazhgav.[citation needed]It was one of theseven islands of Bombay.It is now a part of theMumbai Metropolitan Area.

Mazagaon
Neighbourhood
Mazagaon is located in Mumbai
Mazagaon
Mazagaon
Coordinates:18°58′N72°51′E/ 18.97°N 72.85°E/18.97; 72.85
CountryIndia
StateMaharashtra
MetroMumbai
Languages
• OfficialMarathi
Time zoneUTC+5:30(IST)

References

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Notes
  1. ^D'Cunha, Jose Gerson (1900). "IV The Portuguese Period".The Origins of Bombay(3 ed.). Bombay: Asian Educational Services. p. 265.ISBN81-206-0815-1.Retrieved4 January2009.
Sources

Matharpacady Village Website

See also

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