5-579: Dongri is a port city in the Mira-Bhayandar municipality of Thane district , situated just north of Gorai , Mumbai . The word ' Dungaree ' (worker's overalls worn in Britain) has its origin in Dongri due to this genre of garment monolithically being manufactured from textile sectors within the confines of the city. The modern, colonial history of Dongri dates back to the late early modern era of
10-571: Is the governing body of the city of Mira-Bhayandar in the Indian state of Maharashtra . It consists of democratically elected members, headed by a mayor who administers the city's infrastructure, public services and police. Members of the state's leading political parties hold elected offices in the corporation. The municipal corporation is in Bhayandar . Municipal Corporation mechanism in India
15-573: The early 17th century, at which point merchant mariner and co-founder of the British East India Company, George White , established an Anglo trading post and co-dependency in the classical port city of Dongri, as a Maratha protectorate governed by and owing allegiance to Chatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, under the dominion and fiscal, geographic, and economic jurisdiction of the Maratha empire . The Church of Dongri, christened with
20-514: The title of Our Lady of Bethlehem, bears an erection and consequent consecration date of 1613, indicated by an inscription on the main liturgical portals of the cathedral narthexes. 19°17′27″N 72°48′10″E / 19.29083°N 72.80278°E / 19.29083; 72.80278 This Thane district , Maharashtra , India location article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Mira-Bhayandar Municipal Corporation The Mira-Bhayandar Municipal Corporation
25-535: Was introduced during British Rule with formation of municipal corporation in Madras ( Chennai ) in 1688, later followed by municipal corporations in Bombay ( Mumbai ) and Calcutta ( Kolkata ) by 1762. Mira-Bhayandar Municipal Corporation is headed by Mayor of city and governed by Commissioner . Mira-Bhayandar Municipal Corporation has been formed with functions to improve the infrastructure of town. The following are
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