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Dadar | |
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Neighbourhood | |
Coordinates: 19°01′16″N 72°50′28″E / 19.021°N 72.841°E | |
Country | India |
State | Maharashtra |
District | Mumbai City |
City | Mumbai |
Government | |
• Type | Municipal Corporation |
• Body | Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (MCGM) |
Languages | |
• Official | Marathi |
• Native | Marathi |
Languages | |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 400014,[1] 400025, 400028 |
Area code | 022 |
Civic agency | BMC |
Lok Sabha constituency | Mumbai South Central |
Vidhan Sabha constituency | Mahim (covers western part of the suburb) Wadala (covers eastern part of the suburb) |
Dadar ([d̪aːd̪əɾ]) is a densely populated residential and shopping neighbourhood in Mumbai. It is also a prominent railway and bus service hub with local and national connectivity.[2] It is Mumbai’s first planned area and it's a hub for the city's Marathi culture.