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    Salsette Island (Portuguese: Salsete, Konkani: साष्टी, romanized: sāṣṭī, Sashti) is an island in Konkan division of the state of Maharashtra, along India's...
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    Panju Island Salsette Island Sinoy Hill Island Suvarnadurg Island Underi Island Yeshwantgad Island Pankhol juva Island Isle of Mumbai Colaba Island Old...
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    Marve Island was among a group of islands that lay to the west of Salsette island near Mumbai, India. Manori and Gorai on Dharavi Island lay to its north...
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    captured it in February 1739. The British occupied Salsette Island, Thana Fort, Fort Versova, and the island fort of Karanja in 1774. It is secluded and difficult...
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    Thane Creek (section Islands)
    of Maharashtra, India. The Ulhas splits at the northeast corner of Salsette island into its two main distributaries, the other one being the Vasai Creek...
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    Vasai Creek (section Islands)
    of Maharashtra, India. The Ulhas splits at the northeast corner of Salsette island into its two main distributaries, the other one being the Thane Creek...
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    population of 20 Million. It is located on Salsette Island off the coast of Maharashtra. The original Seven Islands of Bombay were merged by the British in...
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    Mumbai and Salsette Island. The British named it marking the end of the city. The name remained even after Mumbai was joined to the Salsette and extended...
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    west on Salsette Island. The Gateway of India with its jetty for Elephanta is the most important tourist destination. There are six islands in the Mumbai...
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    India, in the coastal region known as the Konkan. It sits on Salsette Island (Sashti Island), which it partially shares with the Thane district. Mumbai...
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