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James Mackintosh</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.6em;">Founded at</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Mumbai" title="Mumbai">Mumbai</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.6em;">Type</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Learned_Society" class="mw-redirect" title="Learned Society">Learned Society</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Literary_Society" class="mw-redirect" title="Literary Society">Literary Society</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.6em;">Location</th><td class="infobox-data label"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/The_Asiatic_Society_of_Mumbai_Town_Hall" class="mw-redirect" title="The Asiatic Society of Mumbai Town Hall">Town Hall</a>, Shahid Bhagat Singh Marg, Fort, <a href="/wiki/Mumbai" title="Mumbai">Mumbai</a>, <a href="/wiki/Maharashtra" title="Maharashtra">Maharashtra</a>, <a href="/wiki/India" title="India">India</a></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.6em;">Coordinates</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="geo-inline"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1156832818">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=The_Asiatic_Society_of_Mumbai&params=18.931589_N_72.836131_E_"><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">18°55′54″N</span> <span class="longitude">72°50′10″E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">18.931589°N 72.836131°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">18.931589; 72.836131</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.6em;">Membership</th><td class="infobox-data">2649</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.6em;"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">President</div></th><td class="infobox-data">Prof. Vispi Balaporia</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.6em;">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.asiaticsociety.org.in">www<wbr />.asiaticsociety<wbr />.org<wbr />.in</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>The</b> <b>Asiatic Society of Mumbai</b> (formerly <i>Asiatic Society of Bombay</i>) is a <a href="/wiki/Learned_society" title="Learned society">learned society</a> in the field of <a href="/wiki/Asian_studies" title="Asian studies">Asian studies</a> based in <a href="/wiki/Mumbai" title="Mumbai">Mumbai</a>, <a href="/wiki/India" title="India">India</a>. It can trace its origin to the Literary Society of Bombay which first met in Mumbai on 26 November 1804, and was founded by <a href="/wiki/Sir_James_Mackintosh" class="mw-redirect" title="Sir James Mackintosh">Sir James Mackintosh</a>. It was formed with the intention of "promoting useful knowledge, particularly such as is now immediately connected with India". After the <a href="/wiki/Royal_Asiatic_Society" class="mw-redirect" title="Royal Asiatic Society">Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland</a> was established in <a href="/wiki/London" title="London">London</a> in 1823, the Literary Society of Bombay became affiliated with it and was known as the <b>Bombay Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society</b> (BBRAS) since 1830. The <i>Bombay Geographical Society</i> merged with it in 1873, followed by the <i>Anthropological Society of Bombay</i> in 1896. In 1954, it was separated from the Royal Asiatic Society and renamed the Asiatic Society of Bombay.<sup id="cite_ref-frontline_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-frontline-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2002,<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> it acquired its present name.<sup id="cite_ref-frontline_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-frontline-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It is funded by an annual grant from the Central Government of India. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Aims_and_objectives">Aims and objectives</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Asiatic_Society_of_Mumbai&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Aims and objectives"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The aims and objectives of the Society when it was formed in the year 1804 were "to promote useful knowledge particularly such as is now immediately connected with India". Thereafter, on several occasions, some more aims and objectives were added such as encouraging the research studies in the language, philosophy, arts and natural and social sciences in relation to India and Asia, publishing journals, maintaining a library and museum, establishing institutes and centres which fulfill aims and objects of the Society. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Holdings">Holdings</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Asiatic_Society_of_Mumbai&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Holdings"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Asiatic_Town_Hall,_Mumbai.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/Asiatic_Town_Hall%2C_Mumbai.jpg/220px-Asiatic_Town_Hall%2C_Mumbai.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="138" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/Asiatic_Town_Hall%2C_Mumbai.jpg/330px-Asiatic_Town_Hall%2C_Mumbai.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/da/Asiatic_Town_Hall%2C_Mumbai.jpg 2x" data-file-width="400" data-file-height="250" /></a><figcaption>'The Society in its early days'</figcaption></figure> <p>The library of the Society has over a hundred thousand books out of which 15,000 are classified as rare and valuable. It also has priceless artifacts and over 3,000 ancient manuscripts in <a href="/wiki/Persian_language" title="Persian language">Persian</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sanskrit" title="Sanskrit">Sanskrit</a> and <a href="/wiki/Prakrit" title="Prakrit">Prakrit</a>, mostly on paper but some on palm leaf. The numismatic collection of 11,829 coins includes a gold coin of <a href="/wiki/Kumaragupta_I" title="Kumaragupta I">Kumaragupta I</a>, a rare gold <a href="/wiki/Mohur" title="Mohur">mohur</a> of <a href="/wiki/Akbar" title="Akbar">Akbar</a> and coins issued by <a href="/wiki/Shivaji" title="Shivaji">Shivaji maharaj</a>. Its map collection comprises 1300 maps.<sup id="cite_ref-frontline_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-frontline-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The collection of the Society include: </p> <ol><li>One of only two known original copies of <a href="/wiki/Dante" class="mw-redirect" title="Dante">Dante</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/Divine_Comedy" title="Divine Comedy">Divine Comedy</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-frontline_1-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-frontline-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>The manuscript of <i>Vasupujyacharita</i> (1242), a Sanskrit text on the life of the <a href="/wiki/Jain" class="mw-redirect" title="Jain">Jain</a> <a href="/wiki/Tirthankara" title="Tirthankara">Tirthankara</a> <a href="/wiki/Vasupujya" title="Vasupujya">Vasupujya</a>.</li> <li><i>The manuscript of <a href="/wiki/Shahnama" class="mw-redirect" title="Shahnama">Shahnama</a> of Firdausi</i> (1853), written in <a href="/wiki/Persian_language" title="Persian language">Persian</a>.</li> <li><i>The Aranyakaparvan</i> (16th century) manuscript contains illustrated text from the <a href="/wiki/Mahabharat" class="mw-redirect" title="Mahabharat">Mahabharat</a> and is written in Sanskrit.</li> <li>Five <a href="/wiki/Buddhist" class="mw-redirect" title="Buddhist">Buddhist</a> caskets excavated in the ancient port town of <a href="/wiki/Sopara" class="mw-redirect" title="Sopara">Sopara</a> near the suburb of <a href="/wiki/Nala_Sopara" class="mw-redirect" title="Nala Sopara">Nala Sopara</a>.</li></ol> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="The_Divine_Comedy">The Divine Comedy</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Asiatic_Society_of_Mumbai&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: The Divine Comedy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure 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poem composed by <a href="/wiki/Dante_Alighieri" title="Dante Alighieri">Dante Alighieri</a> in the 14th century, was written in the second half of the 15th century. It is a beautiful codex on parchment and richly illustrated. It was given to the Society by <a href="/wiki/Mountstuart_Elphinstone" title="Mountstuart Elphinstone">Mountstuart Elphinstone</a>, governor of Bombay and President of the Society from 1819–1827 and bears his signature.<sup id="cite_ref-time_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-time-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It is said that, in the 1930s, the <a href="/wiki/Italy" title="Italy">Italian</a> government under <a href="/wiki/Benito_Mussolini" title="Benito Mussolini">Benito Mussolini</a> offered the society one million <a href="/wiki/Pound_sterling" title="Pound sterling">pounds</a>, calling the book a national treasure.<sup id="cite_ref-time_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-time-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Mussolini believed that the offer could not be refused, but to his shock, the Society turned down his request stating that it was donated by an ex-member of the Society and hence it was their property. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Functions_of_the_society">Functions of the society</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Asiatic_Society_of_Mumbai&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Functions of the society"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Asiatic_Society_in_Mumbai_building.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/97/Asiatic_Society_in_Mumbai_building.jpg/220px-Asiatic_Society_in_Mumbai_building.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/97/Asiatic_Society_in_Mumbai_building.jpg/330px-Asiatic_Society_in_Mumbai_building.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/97/Asiatic_Society_in_Mumbai_building.jpg/440px-Asiatic_Society_in_Mumbai_building.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3264" data-file-height="2448" /></a><figcaption>'Close-up picture of the building'</figcaption></figure> <ul><li>Holding: Preserving, conserving, cataloguing and documenting holdings.</li> <li>Research: Generating supporting and disseminating research in its chosen fields.</li> <li>Public interface: Providing a forum for debate and discussions on topics of public interest.</li></ul> <p>The adopt-a-book scheme was recently introduced by the Society which allows patrons to fund the upkeep of rare books. The Society is financially in the red with a loss of Rs 1 crore (10 million). Due to the availability of information from the <a href="/wiki/Internet" title="Internet">internet</a>, membership has dropped significantly in recent years. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Journal">Journal</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Asiatic_Society_of_Mumbai&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Journal"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Asiatic_Library,_Mumbai.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b3/Asiatic_Library%2C_Mumbai.jpg/220px-Asiatic_Library%2C_Mumbai.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b3/Asiatic_Library%2C_Mumbai.jpg/330px-Asiatic_Library%2C_Mumbai.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b3/Asiatic_Library%2C_Mumbai.jpg/440px-Asiatic_Library%2C_Mumbai.jpg 2x" data-file-width="480" data-file-height="361" /></a><figcaption>Located at Fort, Mumbai</figcaption></figure> <p>Initially, the Literary Society of Bombay published its transactions under the title, <i>Transactions of the Literary Society of Bombay</i>. In 1841, the Asiatic Society of Bombay commenced publishing its journal titled, <i>Journal of the Bombay Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society</i>. From 1955 to 2002, it published its journal under the name, <i>Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bombay</i> and from 2002, its journal has been published under the name, <i>Journal of the Asiatic Society of Mumbai</i>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Digitization_of_Collection">Digitization of Collection</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Asiatic_Society_of_Mumbai&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Digitization of Collection"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Society has undertaken <a href="/wiki/Digitization" title="Digitization">digitization</a> of all its collection including books, newspapers, manuscripts, government publications, journals and maps and has made them available on the Society's digital platform ‘Granth Sanjeevani'.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Awards[6]"><span id="Awards.5B6.5D"></span>Awards<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Asiatic_Society_of_Mumbai&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Awards[6]"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Campbell_Memorial_Gold_Medal">Campbell Memorial Gold Medal</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Asiatic_Society_of_Mumbai&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Campbell Memorial Gold Medal"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Campbell Memorial Gold Medal was established in 1907 and is awarded to recognize distinguished services on the subject of Oriental History, Folklore or Ethnology which further the investigation and encouragement of Oriental Arts, Sciences and Literature. </p><p>The first winner was archaeologist <a href="/wiki/Aurel_Stein" title="Aurel Stein">Aurel Stein</a> in 1908. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="MM.Dr._P.V.Kane_Gold_Medal">MM.Dr. P.V.Kane Gold Medal</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Asiatic_Society_of_Mumbai&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: MM.Dr. P.V.Kane Gold Medal"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Established in 1946, the medal is awarded for valuable research work in Vedic Studies or in Classical Sanskrit with special reference to Dharma Shastra and Poetics. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Silver_Medal">Silver Medal</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Asiatic_Society_of_Mumbai&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Silver Medal"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Silver Medal is awarded to a member of the Society who has written a book adjudged as the best in the given 3-year period. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Town_Hall">Town Hall</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Asiatic_Society_of_Mumbai&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Town Hall"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output 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srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f9/Mumbai_03-2016_70_Asiatic_Society_Library.jpg/330px-Mumbai_03-2016_70_Asiatic_Society_Library.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f9/Mumbai_03-2016_70_Asiatic_Society_Library.jpg/440px-Mumbai_03-2016_70_Asiatic_Society_Library.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4817" data-file-height="3211" /></a><figcaption>Town Hall Mumbai Building</figcaption></figure> <p><a href="/wiki/The_Asiatic_Society_of_Mumbai_Town_Hall" class="mw-redirect" title="The Asiatic Society of Mumbai Town Hall">The Asiatic Society of Mumbai Town Hall</a> or just Town Hall (colloquially Called "Tondal" in the 19th century) that houses the Asiatic Society of Mumbai was not built in 1804, the year in which the Literary Society of Bombay was formed. Though Sir James Mackintosh mooted the proposal for a grand edifice, it was not completed until the year 1 after many fits and starts, when the Government of Bombay agreed to make up for the shortfall in funds in return for office-space. </p><p>Apart from the Asiatic Society of Mumbai, the building also houses State Central Library and a museum, Maharashtra Women's Association, and the Additional Stamp Controller Office. </p><p>The edifice is in the prime Fort area of <a href="/wiki/South_Mumbai" title="South Mumbai">South Mumbai</a> overlooking the <a href="/wiki/Horniman_Circle_Gardens" title="Horniman Circle Gardens">Horniman Circle Gardens</a> and the Reserve Bank of India. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Administration">Administration</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Asiatic_Society_of_Mumbai&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Administration"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Managing Committee looks after the administration of the Society. The Managing Committee consists of a President, Four Vice Presidents, an Hon. Secretary, who is also the Chief Executive Officer of the Society, and Fifteen members who are elected from among the Resident members. In addition to the elected members, the Central Government and State Government have one representative each. </p><p>In September 2019, Vispi Balaporia became the first woman president of The Asiatic Society of Mumbai in its 215-year-old history.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_Presidents">Early Presidents</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Asiatic_Society_of_Mumbai&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Early Presidents"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <dl><dt>Literary Society of Bombay (1804)</dt></dl> <ul><li>1804 Hon. Sir <a href="/wiki/James_Mackintosh" title="James Mackintosh">James Mackintosh</a></li> <li>1811 Dr R. Stewart</li> <li>1815 <a href="/wiki/William_Taylor_Money" title="William Taylor Money">William Taylor Money</a></li> <li>1818 Olyett Woodhouse</li> <li>1819 Hon. <a href="/wiki/Mountstuart_Elphinstone" title="Mountstuart Elphinstone">Mountstuart Elphinstone</a> (<a href="/wiki/Governor_of_Bombay" class="mw-redirect" title="Governor of Bombay">Governor of Bombay</a>)</li> <li>1827 Sir <a href="/wiki/John_Malcolm" title="John Malcolm">John Malcolm</a> (Governor of Bombay)</li></ul> <dl><dt>Bombay Branch of the <a href="/wiki/Royal_Asiatic_Society" class="mw-redirect" title="Royal Asiatic Society">Royal Asiatic Society</a> (1829)</dt></dl> <ul><li>1830 <a href="/wiki/John_Romer_(politician)" title="John Romer (politician)">John Romer</a> (Acting Governor of Bombay)</li> <li>1831 Lt-Col <a href="/wiki/Vans_Kennedy" title="Vans Kennedy">Vans Kennedy</a></li> <li>1835 Rev. <a href="/wiki/John_Wilson_(missionary)" class="mw-redirect" title="John Wilson (missionary)">John Wilson</a>, FRS</li> <li>1843 Hon. <a href="/wiki/George_William_Anderson" title="George William Anderson">George William Anderson</a> (Acting Governor of Bombay)</li> <li>1846 Hon. <a href="/wiki/Lestock_Robert_Reid" title="Lestock Robert Reid">Lestock Robert Reid</a> (Acting Governor of Bombay)</li> <li>1849 Hon. <a href="/w/index.php?title=Sir_John_Pollard_Willoughby,_4th_Baronet&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Sir John Pollard Willoughby, 4th Baronet (page does not exist)">John Pollard Willoughby</a></li> <li>1853 Rev. John Stevenson</li> <li>1855 Hon. William Edward Frere</li> <li>1864 Hon. Justice Henry Newton</li> <li>1869 Hon. Henry Pendock St George Tucker</li> <li>1875 Hon. James J. Gibbs</li> <li>1881 Hon. Sir <a href="/wiki/Raymond_West" title="Raymond West">Raymond West</a></li> <li>1893 Hon. Justice <a href="/wiki/Kashinath_Trimbak_Telang" title="Kashinath Trimbak Telang">Kashinath Trimbak Telang</a></li> <li>1894 Hon. <a href="/wiki/Herbert_Mills_Birdwood" title="Herbert Mills Birdwood">Herbert Mills Birdwood</a> (Acting Governor of Bombay)</li> <li>1895 Hon. Justice <a href="/wiki/Sir_John_Jardine,_1st_Baronet" title="Sir John Jardine, 1st Baronet">Sir John Jardine</a></li> <li>1897 Dr. Peter Peterson</li> <li>1900 Hon. Justice Edward Townshend Candy</li> <li>1903 Hon. E.M.H. 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">21 May</span> 2010</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Frontline&rft.atitle=Treasure+house&rft.volume=27&rft.issue=10&rft.date=2010-05-08%2F2010-05-21&rft.aulast=Bavadam&rft.aufirst=Lyla&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.frontline.in%2Fstatic%2Fhtml%2Ffl2710%2Fstories%2F20100521271008200.htm&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AThe+Asiatic+Society+of+Mumbai" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-2">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">According to its <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://asiaticsociety.org.in/index.php/about-us/history-asiatic">official website</a>, it was renamed in 2005</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-time-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-time_3-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-time_3-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">Tharoor, Ishaan (2 January 2009). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20090102174531/http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1869324,00.html"><i>"The Divine Comedy of Mumbai"</i></a> <a href="/wiki/Time_(magazine)" title="Time (magazine)">TIME</a>. 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Lake">Vihar Lake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tulsi_Lake" title="Tulsi Lake">Tulsi Lake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thane_Creek" title="Thane Creek">Thane Creek</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mahim_Bay" title="Mahim Bay">Mahim Bay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Back_Bay_(Mumbai)" title="Back Bay (Mumbai)">Back Bay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mithi_River" title="Mithi River">Mithi River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ulhas_River" title="Ulhas River">Ulhas River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gilbert_Hill" title="Gilbert Hill">Gilbert Hill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Malabar_Hill" title="Malabar Hill">Malabar Hill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Salsette_Island" title="Salsette Island">Salsette Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mumbai_Harbour" title="Mumbai Harbour">Mumbai Harbour</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Middle_Ground_Coastal_Battery" title="Middle Ground Coastal Battery">Middle Ground</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Climate_of_Mumbai" title="Climate of Mumbai">Climate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Mumbai_beaches" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Mumbai beaches">Beaches</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eastern_Suburbs_(Mumbai)" title="Eastern Suburbs (Mumbai)">Eastern Suburbs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Western_Suburbs_(Mumbai)" title="Western Suburbs (Mumbai)">Western Suburbs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Mumbai" title="South Mumbai">South Mumbai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_neighbourhoods_in_Mumbai" title="List of neighbourhoods in Mumbai">Neighbourhoods</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Buildings</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Architecture_of_Mumbai" title="Architecture of Mumbai">Architecture of Mumbai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gateway_of_India" title="Gateway of India">Gateway of India</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chhatrapati_Shivaji_Terminus" title="Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus">Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Naval_Dockyard_(Mumbai)" title="Naval Dockyard (Mumbai)">Naval Dockyard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bombay_Stock_Exchange" title="Bombay Stock Exchange">Bombay Stock Exchange</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hutatma_Chowk" title="Hutatma Chowk">Hutatma Chowk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/General_Post_Office,_Mumbai" title="General Post Office, Mumbai">General Post Office</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shreepati_Arcade" title="Shreepati Arcade">Shreepati Arcade</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Siddhivinayak_Temple,_Mumbai" title="Siddhivinayak Temple, Mumbai">Siddhivinayak Temple</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Regal_Cinema" title="Regal Cinema">Regal Cinema</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Basilica_of_Our_Lady_of_the_Mount,_Bandra" title="Basilica of Our Lady of the Mount, Bandra">Mount Mary's Church</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Haji_Ali_Dargah" title="Haji Ali Dargah">Haji Ali Dargah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Flora_Fountain" title="Flora Fountain">Flora Fountain</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Sassoon_Library" title="David Sassoon Library">David Sassoon Library</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mumba_Devi_Temple" title="Mumba Devi Temple">Mumba Devi Temple</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mahalakshmi_Temple,_Mumbai" title="Mahalakshmi Temple, Mumbai">Mahalaxmi Temple</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chhatrapati_Shivaji_Maharaj_Vastu_Sangrahalaya" title="Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya">Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya (Prince of Wales Museum)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Gallery_of_Modern_Art,_Mumbai" title="National Gallery of Modern Art, Mumbai">National Gallery of Modern Art</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">The Asiatic Society of Mumbai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jehangir_Art_Gallery" title="Jehangir Art Gallery">Jehangir Art Gallery</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gowalia_Tank" title="Gowalia Tank">Gowalia Tank</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shri_Swaminarayan_Mandir,_Mumbai" title="Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, Mumbai">Shri Swaminarayan Mandir</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St._Michael%27s_Church,_Mumbai" title="St. Michael's Church, Mumbai">Mahim Church</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Usha_Kiran_Building" title="Usha Kiran Building">Usha Kiran Building</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Corps_Commander_House,_Lahore" title="Corps Commander House, Lahore">Jinnah Mansion</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Public_transport_in_Mumbai" class="mw-redirect" title="Public transport in Mumbai">Transport</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/BEST_Transport_division" class="mw-redirect" title="BEST Transport division">Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mumbai_Suburban_Railway" title="Mumbai Suburban Railway">Mumbai Suburban Railway</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Central_line_(Mumbai_Suburban_Railway)" title="Central line (Mumbai Suburban Railway)">Central Line</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harbour_line_(Mumbai_Suburban_Railway)" title="Harbour line (Mumbai Suburban Railway)">Harbour Line</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Port_line_(Mumbai_Suburban_Railway)" title="Port line (Mumbai Suburban Railway)">Port Line</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trans-Harbour_line_(Mumbai_Suburban_Railway)" title="Trans-Harbour line (Mumbai Suburban Railway)">Trans-Harbour Line</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Western_line_(Mumbai_Suburban_Railway)" title="Western line (Mumbai Suburban Railway)">Western Line</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Central_Railway_zone" title="Central Railway zone">Central Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Western_Railway_zone" title="Western Railway zone">Western Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chhatrapati_Shivaji_Maharaj_International_Airport" title="Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport">Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bandra_Terminus" title="Bandra Terminus">Bandra Terminus</a> and <a href="/wiki/Bandra_railway_station" title="Bandra railway station">suburban station</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chhatrapati_Shivaji_Terminus" title="Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus">Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dadar_railway_station" title="Dadar railway station">Dadar railway station</a> and <a href="/wiki/Dadar_railway_station" title="Dadar railway station">suburban station</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lokmanya_Tilak_Terminus" title="Lokmanya Tilak Terminus">Lokmanya Tilak Terminus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mumbai_Central_railway_station" title="Mumbai Central railway station">Mumbai Central railway station</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Juhu_Aerodrome" title="Juhu Aerodrome">Juhu Aerodrome</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Auto_rickshaw" title="Auto rickshaw">Auto rickshaw</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mumbai_Metro" title="Mumbai Metro">Metro</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Line_1_(Mumbai_Metro)" title="Line 1 (Mumbai Metro)">Line 1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Line_2_(Mumbai_Metro)" title="Line 2 (Mumbai Metro)">Line 2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Line_3_(Mumbai_Metro)" title="Line 3 (Mumbai Metro)">Line 3</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Line_4_(Mumbai_Metro)" title="Line 4 (Mumbai Metro)">Line 4</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Line_5_(Mumbai_Metro)" title="Line 5 (Mumbai Metro)">Line 5</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Line_6_(Mumbai_Metro)" title="Line 6 (Mumbai Metro)">Line 6</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Line_7_(Mumbai_Metro)" title="Line 7 (Mumbai Metro)">Line 7</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gold_Line_8_(Mumbai_Metro)" class="mw-redirect" title="Gold Line 8 (Mumbai Metro)">Line 8</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Line_9_(Mumbai_Metro)" title="Line 9 (Mumbai Metro)">Line 9</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Line_10_(Mumbai_Metro)" title="Line 10 (Mumbai Metro)">Line 10</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Line_11_(Mumbai_Metro)" title="Line 11 (Mumbai Metro)">Line 11</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Line_12_(Mumbai_Metro)" title="Line 12 (Mumbai Metro)">Line 12</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Line_13_(Mumbai_Metro)" class="mw-redirect" title="Line 13 (Mumbai Metro)">Line 13</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mumbai_Monorail" title="Mumbai Monorail">Monorail</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mumbai_Skywalk_Project" title="Mumbai Skywalk Project">Skywalk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Western_railway_elevated_corridor" title="Western railway elevated corridor">Western railway elevated corridor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Water_transport_in_Mumbai" title="Water transport in Mumbai">Water transport</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mumbai_Bus_Rapid_Transit_System" title="Mumbai Bus Rapid Transit System">Mumbai Bus Rapid Transit System</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mumbai_Urban_Transport_Project" title="Mumbai Urban Transport Project">Mumbai Urban Transport Project</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Roads</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Airoli_Bridge" title="Airoli Bridge">Airoli Bridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Altamount_Road" title="Altamount Road">Altamount Road</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bandra%E2%80%93Worli_Sea_Link" title="Bandra–Worli Sea Link">Bandra–Worli Sea Link</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carmichael_Road" title="Carmichael Road">Carmichael Road</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Colaba_Causeway" title="Colaba Causeway">Colaba Causeway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coastal_Road_(Mumbai)" title="Coastal Road (Mumbai)">Coastal Road</a> (under construction)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Currey_Road_Bridge" title="Currey Road Bridge">Currey Road Bridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dadabhai_Naoroji_Road" title="Dadabhai Naoroji Road">Dadabhai Naoroji Road</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eastern_Express_Highway" title="Eastern Express Highway">Eastern Express Highway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eastern_Freeway_(Mumbai)" title="Eastern Freeway (Mumbai)">Eastern Freeway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fashion_Street" title="Fashion Street">Fashion Street</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hughes_Road" title="Hughes Road">Hughes Road</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jeejabai_Bhosle_Marg" title="Jeejabai Bhosle Marg">Jeejabai Bhosle Marg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jogeshwari%E2%80%93Vikhroli_Link_Road" title="Jogeshwari–Vikhroli Link Road">JVLR</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kalwa_Bridge" title="Kalwa Bridge">Kalwa Bridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Linking_Road,_Mumbai" title="Linking Road, Mumbai">Linking Road</a></li> <li>Lady Jamshetjee Road</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lal_Bahadur_Shastri_Marg" title="Lal Bahadur Shastri Marg">LBS Marg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lamington_Road" title="Lamington Road">Lamington Road</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mahim_Causeway" title="Mahim Causeway">Mahim Causeway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marine_Drive,_Mumbai" title="Marine Drive, Mumbai">Marine Drive</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mumbai_Trans_Harbour_Link" title="Mumbai Trans Harbour Link">MTHL</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nepean_Sea_Road" title="Nepean Sea Road">Nepean Sea Road</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/P_D%27Mello_Road" title="P D'Mello Road">P D'Mello Road</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gopalrao_Deshmukh_Marg" title="Gopalrao Deshmukh Marg">Pedder Road</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Princess_Street_(Mumbai)" title="Princess Street (Mumbai)">Princess Street</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Santa_Cruz%E2%80%93Chembur_Link_Road" title="Santa Cruz–Chembur Link Road">SCLR</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Swami_Vivekanand_Road_(Mumbai)" title="Swami Vivekanand Road (Mumbai)">SV Road</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sahar_Elevated_Access_Road" title="Sahar Elevated Access Road">Sahar Elevated Access Road</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sion_Panvel_Highway" title="Sion Panvel Highway">Sion Panvel Highway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vashi_Bridge" title="Vashi Bridge">Vashi Bridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Versova%E2%80%93Bandra_Sea_Link" title="Versova–Bandra Sea Link">Versova–Bandra Sea Link</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Veera_Desai_Road" title="Veera Desai Road">Veera Desai Road</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Western_Express_Highway" title="Western Express Highway">Western Express Highway</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Economy_of_Mumbai" title="Economy of Mumbai">Economy</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bombay_Stock_Exchange" title="Bombay Stock Exchange">Bombay Stock Exchange</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Stock_Exchange_of_India" title="National Stock Exchange of India">National Stock Exchange of India</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Reserve_Bank_of_India" title="Reserve Bank of India">Reserve Bank of India</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/India_Government_Mint,_Mumbai" title="India Government Mint, Mumbai">Mint</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dalal_Street" title="Dalal Street">Dalal Street</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nariman_Point" title="Nariman Point">Nariman Point</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Education<br />and research</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_colleges_in_Mumbai" title="List of colleges in Mumbai">Universities<br />and colleges</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/University_of_Mumbai" title="University of Mumbai">University of Mumbai (MU)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SNDT_Women%27s_University" title="SNDT Women's University">SNDT Women's University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/IIT_Bombay" title="IIT Bombay">IIT Bombay (IIT-B)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Institute_of_Chemical_Technology" title="Institute of Chemical Technology">Institute of Chemical Technology (formerly UDCT)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Veermata_Jijabai_Technological_Institute" title="Veermata Jijabai Technological Institute">Veermata Jijabai Technological Institute (VJTI)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Indian_Institute_of_Management_Mumbai" title="Indian Institute of Management Mumbai">NITIE</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jamnalal_Bajaj_Institute_of_Management_Studies" title="Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies">Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies (JBIMS)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alkesh_Dinesh_Mody_Institute" title="Alkesh Dinesh Mody Institute">Alkesh Dinesh Mody Institute</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/S._P._Jain_Institute_of_Management_and_Research" title="S. P. Jain Institute of Management and Research">SP Jain Institute of Management and Research</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dr._Homi_Bhabha_State_University" title="Dr. Homi Bhabha State University">Dr. Homi Bhabha State University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sydenham_Institute_of_Management_Studies,_Research_and_Entrepreneurship_Education" title="Sydenham Institute of Management Studies, Research and Entrepreneurship Education">Sydenham Institute of Management Studies, Research and Entrepreneurship Education(SIMSREE)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SVKM%27s_NMIMS" title="SVKM's NMIMS">NMIMS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mithibai_College" title="Mithibai College">Mithibai College</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St._Xavier%27s_College,_Mumbai" title="St. Xavier's College, Mumbai">St. Xavier's College</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sathaye_College" title="Sathaye College">Sathaye College</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ramnarain_Ruia_College" title="Ramnarain Ruia College">Ramnarain Ruia College</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/D._G._Ruparel_College_of_Arts,_Science_and_Commerce" title="D. G. Ruparel College of Arts, Science and Commerce">D. G. Ruparel College</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ramniranjan_Anandilal_Podar_College_of_Commerce_and_Economics" title="Ramniranjan Anandilal Podar College of Commerce and Economics">Ramniranjan Anandilal Podar College of Commerce and Economics</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mulund_College_of_Commerce" title="Mulund College of Commerce">Mulund College of Commerce</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/V._G._Vaze_College_of_Arts,_Science_and_Commerce" title="V. G. Vaze College of Arts, Science and Commerce">V. G. Vaze College of Arts, Science and Commerce</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sir_J._J._School_of_Art" title="Sir J. J. School of Art">Sir J. J. School of Art</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_educational_institutions_in_Mumbai#Schools" title="List of educational institutions in Mumbai">Schools</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Balmohan_Vidyamandir" title="Balmohan Vidyamandir">Balmohan Vidyamandir</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bombay_Scottish_School,_Mahim" title="Bombay Scottish School, Mahim">Bombay Scottish School</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Campion_School,_Mumbai" title="Campion School, Mumbai">Campion School</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cathedral_and_John_Connon_School" title="Cathedral and John Connon School">Cathedral and John Connon School</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dhirubhai_Ambani_International_School" title="Dhirubhai Ambani International School">Dhirubhai Ambani International School</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Don_Bosco_High_School,_Matunga" title="Don Bosco High School, Matunga">Don Bosco High School</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dr._Antonio_Da_Silva_High_School_and_Junior_College_of_Commerce" title="Dr. Antonio Da Silva High School and Junior College of Commerce">Dr. Antonio Da Silva High School</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Holy_Family_High_School_(Mumbai)" title="Holy Family High School (Mumbai)">Holy Family High School</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lilavatibai_Podar_High_School" title="Lilavatibai Podar High School">Lilavatibai Podar High School</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/R._N._Podar_School" title="R. N. Podar School">R. N. Podar School</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sacred_Heart_Boys_High_School" title="Sacred Heart Boys High School">Sacred Heart Boys High School</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jamnabai_Narsee_School" title="Jamnabai Narsee School">Jamnabai Narsee School</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Utpal_Shanghvi_Global_School" title="Utpal Shanghvi Global School">Utpal Shanghvi Global School</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kendriya_Vidyalaya_Sangathan" title="Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan">Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Raja_Shivaji_Vidyalaya" title="Raja Shivaji Vidyalaya">Raja Shivaji Vidyalaya (King George High School)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St._Theresa%27s_Boys_High_School" class="mw-redirect" title="St. Theresa's Boys High School">St. Theresa's Boys High School</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/J.B._Petit_High_School_for_Girls" title="J.B. Petit High School for Girls">J.B. Petit High School for Girls</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Institutes for science<br />and learning</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Tata_Institute_of_Fundamental_Research" title="Tata Institute of Fundamental Research">Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bhabha_Atomic_Research_Centre" title="Bhabha Atomic Research Centre">Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nehru_Planetarium" title="Nehru Planetarium">Nehru Planetarium</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nehru_Science_Centre" title="Nehru Science Centre">Nehru Science Centre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tata_Institute_of_Social_Sciences" title="Tata Institute of Social Sciences">Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Centre_for_Excellence_in_Basic_Sciences" title="Centre for Excellence in Basic Sciences">Centre for Excellence in Basic Sciences (UM-DAE CBS)</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Civic</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_mayors_of_Mumbai" title="List of mayors of Mumbai">Mayor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Commissioner_of_the_Greater_Mumbai_Police" title="Commissioner of the Greater Mumbai Police">Police Commissioner</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_municipal_commissioners_of_Mumbai" title="List of municipal commissioners of Mumbai">Municipal Commissioner</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brihanmumbai_Municipal_Corporation" title="Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation">Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greater_Mumbai_Police" title="Greater Mumbai Police">Greater Mumbai Police</a></li> <li><a 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href="/wiki/Rajabai_Clock_Tower" title="Rajabai Clock Tower">Rajabai Tower</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Basilica_of_Our_Lady_of_the_Mount,_Bandra" title="Basilica of Our Lady of the Mount, Bandra">Mount Mary's Church</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bombay_High_Court" title="Bombay High Court">Bombay High Court</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ballard_Bunder_Gatehouse" title="Ballard Bunder Gatehouse">Ballard Bunder Gatehouse</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Mumbai" title="South Mumbai">South Mumbai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St._Thomas_Cathedral,_Mumbai" title="St. Thomas Cathedral, Mumbai">St. Thomas Cathedral</a></li> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Geography_of_Mumbai" title="Geography of Mumbai">Beaches</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"><figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/83/Chowpatti.jpg/50px-Chowpatti.jpg" decoding="async" width="50" height="38" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/83/Chowpatti.jpg/75px-Chowpatti.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/83/Chowpatti.jpg/100px-Chowpatti.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1136" data-file-height="852" /></span><figcaption></figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Aksa_Beach" title="Aksa Beach">Aksa Beach</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dadar" title="Dadar">Dadar</a> Chowpatty</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Girgaum_Chowpatty" class="mw-redirect" title="Girgaum Chowpatty">Girgaum Chowpatty</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Juhu#Juhu_Beach" title="Juhu">Juhu Beach</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kalamb_Beach" title="Kalamb Beach">Kalamb Beach</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Madh_Island" title="Madh Island">Madh Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marv%C3%A9_Beach" title="Marvé Beach">Marvé Beach</a></li> <li><a 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href="/wiki/Basilica_of_Our_Lady_of_the_Mount,_Bandra" title="Basilica of Our Lady of the Mount, Bandra">Our Lady of the Mount</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Knesset_Eliyahoo" class="mw-redirect" title="Knesset Eliyahoo">Knesset Eliyahoo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Magen_David_Synagogue_(Byculla)" title="Magen David Synagogue (Byculla)">Magen David Synagogue</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Atash_Behram" title="Atash Behram">Parsi Fire Temple</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Portuguese_Church_(Mumbai)" class="mw-redirect" title="Portuguese Church (Mumbai)">Portuguese Church</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St._Michael%27s_Church,_Mumbai" title="St. Michael's Church, Mumbai">Mahim Church</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matunga" title="Matunga">Shrine Of Don Bosco's Madonna</a></li> <li>St Peter's Church, <a href="/wiki/Bandra" title="Bandra">Bandra</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St._Andrew%27s_Church,_Mumbai" title="St. Andrew's Church, Mumbai">St. Andrew's Church</a></li> <li><a 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href="/wiki/Jehangir_Art_Gallery" title="Jehangir Art Gallery">Jehangir Art Gallery</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Taraporewala_Aquarium" title="Taraporewala Aquarium">Taraporewala Aquarium</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Asiatic_Society_of_Mumbai" class="mw-redirect" title="Asiatic Society of Mumbai">Asiatic Society of Mumbai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marine_Drive,_Mumbai" title="Marine Drive, Mumbai">Marine Drive</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Royal_Opera_House_(Mumbai)" title="Royal Opera House (Mumbai)">Royal Opera House</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Regal_Cinema" title="Regal Cinema">Regal Cinema</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eros_Cinema" title="Eros Cinema">Eros Cinema</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Metro_Big_Cinemas" class="mw-redirect" title="Metro Big Cinemas">Metro Adlabs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nehru_Science_Centre" title="Nehru Science Centre">Nehru Science Centre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Film_City,_Mumbai" title="Film City, Mumbai">Film City</a></li> <li><a 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