Bombay East Indians
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The Bombay East Indians, also called East Indian Catholics or simply East Indians, are an ethno-religious Indian Christian community native to the Seven Islands of Bombay, the Mumbai Metropolitan Area
Bombay East Indian women donning their saari (dress)
Church of Our Lady of Bethlehem
Velankanni Church, Uttan
Cross near Velankanni Beach, Uttan
Bombay, also called Bom Bahia or Bom Baim in Indo-Portuguese creole, and Mumbai in the local language; is the financial and commercial capital of India and one of the most populous cities in the world
Ruins of St. John the Baptist Church in Andheri, built by the Portuguese Jesuits in 1579.
St. Michael's Church in Mahim, the oldest Portuguese Franciscan church in Bombay, was built in 1534.
Davies' sketch of Bombay harbour, 1626
The Madh Fort, built by the Portuguese, was one of the most important forts in Salsette.