India is a combination of beautiful cities, towns and villages, and Mumbai is one of them.  Located in the west of India, Mumbai is one of the unique cities to visit. People who live here claim that Mumbai never sleeps. You will find yourself surrounded by a peculiar zeal and liveliness. Even if you wish to spend some solid time, the crowd and the Mumbaikar vibe will never leave you alone. There is some energy in the atmosphere of Mumbai, which encourages you to move forward in life. Let us have a look at the list of facts about Mumbai and Mumbaikars.

1. The city got named after Mumba Devi. If we look into the history of naming this city, both Bombay and Mumbai received their name from its strategic location and its earliest inhabitants- the Koli 
2. Mumbai is also known as TheCity of First(s) for various reasons. The city truly defines its name- starting from India’s first airport (the Juhu Aerodrome), the first railway terminal in South Mumbai and the first five-star hotel (Taj Mahal Hotel). Did you know that Mumbai was the first Indian city to have an electric railway system?
3. Local trains are the veins and arteries of this metropolitan city. You might have heard people saying: a visit to Mumbai is incomplete without boarding on local trains. It is true! The local trains are the lifeline of the citybecause it helps the crowd run like unstoppable machines. Although it gets listed as the most crowded mode of transport globally, Mumbaikars will tell you how it is the part where people bond the most.
4. There is a never-ending confusion: whether Bollywood is in Mumbai or Mumbai is in Bollywood. It might sound funny, but Mumbai often gets confused with Bollywood. We all know that Bollywood is one of the largest film industries in the world. The industry is so huge that it seems like it gets spread to the entire city. Honestly, Mumbaikars are proud of it.
5. Mumbaikars take pride in the vast religious diversity in the city. In Mumbai, you can find temples, churches, mosques and gurudwaras at almost every corner. While exploring the parts of Old Mumbai, you will find synagogues and fire temples too. Apart from them, Mumbai is protecting the Japanese and Chinese temples too. This city is a unique combination of many architectural remains and cultural heritage, which give you a brief historical view of the city.

Did the facts about the city of dreams, Mumbai, excite you?