Formerly known as Bombay, what is India's most populated city?

Bombay officially changed its name to Mumbai in 1995, as the Hindu nationalist party, Shiv Sena, wanted to reflect the local derivative, which is named after the island's patron goddess, Mumba Devi. With a population of more than 15 million, Mumbai is a stalwart industrial and commercial center set with skyscrapers and a thriving film industry.

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