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Daily Question # 96

What  has/have  been named  after  them ? ( Not  an  exhaustive  list )

A

A

B

B

C

C

D

D

E

E

F

F

G

G

H

H

I

I

J

J

 

The  various  suburbs  of  Mumbai  take  their  names  from  the  images  depicted  above .

A –> Mahalaxmi  Temple –> Mahalaxmi

B –> St. Thomas  Cathedral –> Churchgate

C –> Goddess  Prabhadevi  of  Prabhadevi  Temple –> Prabhadevi

D –> Walkeshwar  Temple –> Walkeshwar

E –> Statue  of  King  Edward  VII  on  a  black  horse –> Kala  Ghoda

F –> The  Kurli  fish –> Kurla

G –> Crabs –> “Chimbori”  in  Marathi –> Chembur

H –> The  church  of  Holy  Cross  on  Swami  Vivekanand  Road –> “Santa  Cruz”  in  portuguese  means  Holy  cross –> Santa  Cruz

I –> Elephants –> “Matanga”  in  Sanskrit –> Matunga

J –> Creeks  on  seashore –> Marathi  word  for  the  same  is  Dharevarca –> Dharavi

Cracked  only (almost)  by  Kamal  Rathi . Bravo !!

9 Responses to “Daily Question # 96”

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  3. Kamal Rathi says:

    I think the Mumbai Suburban Railway connects them.
    I could pinpoint exactly at Mahalaxmi Temple (Mahalaxmi Station got the name from it) and St.Thomas Cathedral (Churchgate got the name from it).

  4. Kamal Rathi says:

    I think the Mumbai Suburban Railway connects them.
    I could pinpoint exactly at Mahalaxmi Temple (Mahalaxmi Station got the name from it) and St.Thomas Cathedral (Churchgate got the name from it).

  5. Gautam Jayasurya says:

    sunderbans???????

  6. Gautam Jayasurya says:

    sunderbans???????

  7. Alan says:

    name of the places in which it is situated

  8. Alan says:

    name of the places in which it is situated

  9. Nishanth Raman says:

    Rivers are named after them?

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