Goregoan is located about 30km north of central Mumbai. Goregaon is named after Mr Gore who was an old resident of Goregaon. After his death, his wife Mrinal Gore, is still working for providing drinking water for his area.
This place was originally known as Ghodegaon, which means
horse for ‘Ghode’ and village for ‘Goan’ during the rule of Chatrapati Shivaji.
There are two trusts which are known as Gore trusts. The famous film studio – Filmstan, Film City, the shooting hub of the Indian film industry is situated in Goregaon (east).
No comments:
Post a Comment