Wednesday, June 11, 2008

(aida) Mumbai- India's largest city

Mumbai, which is known as Bombay, lies on the weast coast of India. The time to visit is during the months of December, January, and February, which is usually cool and dry. The spring is very hot and the summers are wet because this is the monsoon season. The city has a population of 18 m people, which makes it the largest city in India. It is famous for its very successful film industry,which is called Bollywood and its port. It is also an important commercial centre. The city was founded in 1668 by the British East India Company. There are many sights to see in Mumbai, including the Mani Bhavan Museum, and the famous Chowpatty beach, where the people of Mumbai like to walk in the evenings.

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