The name BANDRA has undergone a metamorphosis from 'Bandora' (Portuguese) to a very local name “वांद्रे “ (Marathi) to B...
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The name BANDRA has undergone a metamorphosis from 'Bandora' (Portuguese) to a very local name “वांद्रे “ (Marathi) to B... -
Oldest Roads of Bandra Ghodbunder Road, which originally ran from Mahim causeway, then skirted Bazaar Road, went past the B... -
Fertile Fields The island of Salsette on which Bandra was located was often referred to as a granary. Dr. John Fryer w... -
Oldest Roads of Bandra The Portuguese built several churches in Bandra, one of the earliest being St. Andrew's Church in 1575.... -
Town, Village and Hamlets Some of the early writers call Bandra a town. John Fryer who visited Bandra in 167... -
Bandra Municipality : Sir Kavasji Jahanghir Readymoney Dispensary The Sir Kavasji Jahanghir Readymoney Dispensary was founded in 18... -
Portuguese rule (Part 01) In the 'Conquista Spiritual de Oriente' (about 1638) it is mentioned that in the pre-Por... -
While Mumbai is a melting pot of cultures, Bandra is made of community. We can see these lines quite clearly. An aunty from Ranwar...
