
Maharashtra’s state capital, Mumbai is a premier city of India, with the whirl of business activity, nightlife and entertainment. It is located on the west central coast of India and serves as an important port. Clothing, chemicals, cinema and hundreds of other products are produced here. The world’s largest film industry at Mumbai, Bollywood makes hundreds of movies every year. Mumbai serves as the primary trading center of India. Half of India’s trade goes in and out of the Mumbai city. It is considered to be a fairly cosmopolitan city. Impressive 6th century cave temples carved into rock can be found on Elephanta Island, reached by ferry.