词条 | Borivali |
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| name = Borivali | native_name = | native_name_lang = | other_name = | settlement_type = Neighborhood | image_skyline = Skyscrapers of Mumbai viewed from 'National Park, Borivili.jpg | image_caption = View of Borivali skyline from Sanjay Gandhi National Park | map_caption = | pushpin_map = India#India Maharashtra#India Mumbai | pushpin_label_position = right | pushpin_map_caption = Location of Borivali in Mumbai | coordinates = {{coord|19.23|N|72.86|E|display=inline,title}} | subdivision_type = Country | subdivision_name = India | subdivision_type1 = State | subdivision_type2 = District | subdivision_type3 = City | subdivision_name1 = Maharashtra | subdivision_name2 = Mumbai | subdivision_name3 = Mumbai | established_title = | established_date = | unit_pref = Metric | area_total_km2 = | elevation_footnotes = | elevation_m = | population_total = 600000 | population_as_of = 1991 | population_footnotes = {{Citation needed|date=October 2015}} | population_density_km2 = auto | demographics_type1 = Languages | demographics1_title1 = Official | timezone1 = IST | utc_offset1 = +5:30 | postal_code_type = | postal_code = | registration_plate = MH-02 MH-47 | blank1_name_sec1 = Lok Sabha constituency | blank1_info_sec1 = Mumbai North | website = | demographics1_info1 = Marathi | Others1_info1 = Gujarati | blank2_name_sec1 = Vidhan Sabha constituency | blank2_info_sec1 = Borivali[1] Magathane[2] }} Borivali is a coastal suburb of Mumbai and is located at its north-western end. Borivali is approximately {{convert|18|km|mi}} from Mumbai Airport. The estimated population of Borivali in 2010 was 513,077. HistoryBorivali has developed from what was once a congregate region of smaller towns namely; Eksar, Poisar, Vazira, Shimpoli, Mandpeshwar, Kanheri, Tulsi, Magathane and others, which were situated on and around Mount Poinsur, between the Dahisar River and Poisar River. It is believed that the name 'Borivali' comes from the existence of a lot of bushes of a sweet fruit called 'Borr'(Marathi) meaning berries in English. Hence, named the town of berries literally 'bori-vali'. The existence of the ancient temple of Lord Ganesha 'Shree Svayambhu Ganpati Devalaya' in Vazira Naka area, meaning the 'self-manifested ' or the 'one that is created from its own accord The pre-historic era's "Mandpeshwar" and "Kanheri caves" stand testament to the rich history of this place. Borivali was spelt 'Berewlee' by the then ruled India under the British Raj Era. It is also spelt and pronounced as "Borivli". Borivali is densely populated but continues to retain some green cover due to the presence of the 'Sanjay Gandhi National Park',[3] previously known as the "BORIVALI NATIONAL PARK" in the east and the mangroves in the west end of Borivali. LandmarksOne of the many gardens that Borivali boasts of is the Veer Savarkar Udyan on Lokmanya Tilak Road. It has four entrances from T.P.S. road, Factory lane and Babhai and is an ideal place for all which have facilities like jogging track, boating area, kids' play-garden, skating etc. Gorai Udyan is at Gorai Sector-1. In 2009, Jhansi Ki Rani Laxmibai Joggers' Park[4] was inaugurated on Link road adjacent to the famous Eskay Resort. The plot measures around 4 acres, has a jogging track surrounding a water body where boating facilities have been started and features slabs with information on various freedom fighters scripted on them, besides seating areas for senior citizens. Another Joggers' Park is located in Chikuwadi. Borivali is a melting pot of different ages as the large number of gardens in the western part of this suburb makes this an ideal residential option for kids, senior citizens, the middle aged, and college goers. It has also become a hub for street food. TransportRoad Ways: Autorickshaws, Taxis, BEST buses and Trains are the public modes of transport available in and to Borivali. Connectivity is set to increase with the two metro lines set to pass through Borivali viz. Mumbai Metro Line 2 and Mumbai Metro Line 7 Railway station{{Main|Borivali railway station}}Borivali railway station is a railway station on the Western line of the Mumbai Suburban Railway network. Notable people
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References1. ^Covers western part of the suburb {{Mumbai metropolitan area}}2. ^Covers eastern part of the suburb 3. ^"The Sanjay Gandhi National Park" (SGNP) 4. ^https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/mumbai/Borivli-residents-get-a-joggers-park/articleshow/3932344.cms 5. ^{{cite news| title = Rohit makes a mark with T20| url = http://www.cricketndtv.com/convergence/ndtvcricket/cricketstory.aspx?id=SPOEN20070027191&site=ndtv-school| publisher = NDTV| date = 25 September 2007| accessdate = 2008-04-16}}{{dead link|date=July 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} 6. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.maharashtratourism.gov.in/mtdc/HTML/MaharashtraTourism/TouristDelight/Beaches/Beaches.aspx?strpage=MarveManoriGorai_beaches.html#|title=Gorai Beach|accessdate=26 March 2012}}{{Dead link|date=November 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} 7. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.esselworld.in/home.html|title=Esselworld|website=www.esselworld.in|access-date=2017-12-05}} 8. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.waterkingdom.in/home.html|title=Water Kingdom - Asia's Largest Theme Water Park|website=www.waterkingdom.in|access-date=2017-12-05}} 9. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.vibgyorhigh.com/mumbai-borivali.php|title=ICSE {{!}} CBSE School in Borivali, Mumbai - VIBGYOR High|website=www.vibgyorhigh.com|access-date=2017-11-25}} 4 : Suburbs of Mumbai|Talukas in Maharashtra|Mumbai Suburban district|Borivali |
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