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Kamathipura (also spelled Kamthipura) [1] is a neighbourhood in Mumbai, India known for prostitution. It was first settled after 1795 with the construction of causeways that connected the erstwhile seven islands of Mumbai .
Mumbai (formerly known as Bombay), is a city in India which contains the neighborhood of Kamathipura, one of the largest red-light districts in Asia. India is regarded as having one of the largest commercial sex trades globally. [1] These neighborhoods are so large and popular that Mumbai has been called the "ultimate destination" for sex ...
Gangubai Harjeevandas (1928 – 8 September 1977), [a] better known as Gangubai Kothewali [3] [b] or Gangubai Kathiawadi, [3] [c] was an Indian social activist, sex worker and madam of a brothel in the Kamathipura area of Mumbai during the 1960s. Gangubai worked for the rights of sex workers and for the well-being of orphans. [5]
English: Kamathipura locality of Mumbai as seen on 31 Monday 2012,on New Years Eve.This locality is the oldest Brothel locality and was the second largest in Asia till a few years ago. Date Monday(31-12-2012)
Map of Mumbai city district and Mumbai suburban district, with major roads, railways and water bodies. Coordinates: top=19.3274, bottom=18.8894, left=72.7692, right=73.1165. Date
The movie Dukaan : Pila House directed by Indian film-maker Iqbal Durrani, released on 21 May 2004 in India, starring actors and actresses such as Rati Agnihotri, Vikas Kalantri, Rambha, Salim Ghouse, Shahbaaz Khan, Nawab Shah, Mukesh Tiwari, Deepshikha Nagpal and more showed the story of a young woman living in Mumbai's Pila House / Play House ...
This region is called South Mumbai. The western part of Mumbai Suburban district (to the west of Sanjay Gandhi National Park) is called the Western Suburbs and the eastern part of the district is called the Eastern Suburbs. The northernmost portion of the island, which is outside of the Mumbai city limits, lies in Thane District.
The remaining area belongs to Defence, Mumbai Port Trust, Atomic Energy Commission and Borivali National Park, which are out of the jurisdiction of the BMC. [4] Mumbai lies at the mouth of the Ulhas River on the western coast of India, in the coastal region known as the Konkan. It sits on Salsette Island, partially shared with the Thane ...