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1 Worli Seaface  





2 Education  





3 Politics  





4 Celebrities who Reside in Worli  





5 See also  





6 References  














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Coordinates: 19°0000N 72°4854E / 19.00°N 72.815°E / 19.00; 72.815
 

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Worli
Varaḷī
Neighbourhood
Worli skyline as seen over the Bandra Worli Sea Link
Worli skyline as seen over the Bandra Worli Sea Link
Worli is located in Mumbai
Worli

Worli

Coordinates: 19°00′00N 72°48′54E / 19.00°N 72.815°E / 19.00; 72.815
CountryIndia
StateMaharashtra
DistrictMumbai City
CityMumbai
Government
 • TypeMunicipal Corporation
 • BodyBrihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC)
Demonym(s)Worlikar, Varaḷīkar
Languages
 • OfficialMarathi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
400018 and 400030
Area code022
Vehicle registrationMH 01
Civic agencyBMC
Bandra-Worli Sea Link, with Worli skyline

Worli (ISO: Varaḷī, [ʋəɾ(ə)ɭiː]) is a locality in central MumbaiinMaharashtra, India. It is one of the four peninsulas of Mumbai with the others being Colaba, Bandra and Malabar Hill. The sea connects it with Bandra via the Bandra-Worli Sea Link. Historic spellings include Warli, Worlee, Varli, and Varel.[1] Originally Worli was a separate island, one of the Seven Islands of Bombay which were ceded by the PortuguesetoEngland in 1661; it was linked up with the other islands in the 19th century.

In the 1990s, a group of terrorists attacked a building in Worli as well as major buildings in the city.[2]

Worli Seaface[edit]

Worli Seaface is a waterfront in Worli on Arabian Sea. It lies along Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan Road.

Education[edit]

Politics[edit]

In October 2019, Aaditya Thackeray contested the 2019 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election from the Worli constituency and he is currently the MLAofWorli.[3]

Celebrities who Reside in Worli[edit]

Famous Indian celebrities as well as celebrity couples reside in the Worli area of Mumbai:

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ D'Cunha, Jose Gerson (1900). "IV The Portuguese Period". The Origins of Bombay (3 ed.). Bombay: Asian Educational Services. p. 265. ISBN 81-206-0815-1. Retrieved 4 January 2009.
  • ^ "'93 blasts: 3 more get death sentence - Times of India". articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Archived from the original on 17 October 2012. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
  • ^ "Shiv Sena heir apparent Aaditya Thackeray makes winning debut in Worli". indiatvnews.com. Retrieved 24 October 2019.

  • Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Worli&oldid=1223655308"

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