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Fort (Mumbai precinct)
Fort
is a business district in
Mumbai
,
India
. The area was the heart of the city during the 18th century. The area gets its name from the defensive fort,
Fort George
, built by the
British East India Company
around
Bombay Castle
. The area extends from the docks in the east, to
Azad Maidan
in the west;
Victoria Terminus
in the north to
Kala Ghoda
in the south. This area is the heart of the financial area of the city. Institutions such as the
Bombay Stock Exchange
,
Reserve Bank of India
and
Tata Group headquarters
are located in this area.
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