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	==History==		==History==
	The ~~Coat~~ of ~~Arms~~ for the city ~~of Mumbai~~ was introduced ~~by the [[Maharashtra\|Government]]~~ in 1888. It depicted a ''lion puissant'' holding a shield.The current design draws inspiration from this former design. {{gallery		The coat of arms for what the city that was at the time known as Bombay was introduced in 1888. It depicted a ''lion puissant'' holding a shield. The current design draws inspiration from this former design. {{gallery
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	\|A lion puissant holding the Coat of Arms of Mumbai.		\|A lion puissant holding the Coat of Arms of Bombay. In the backdrop is a portrait of the Hon. Jugonnath Sunkersett, one of the founding fathers of the city of Mumbai.
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>Billjones94 at 17:15, 15 March 2021

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{{unreferenced|date=August 2012}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2018}}
{{Use Indian English|date=May 2018}}
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|supporters = Floral patterns flanked by bloming flowers
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|motto = यतो धर्मस्ततो जय: ([[Sanskrit language|Sanskrit]])<br> ''Where there is Righteousness, there shall be Victory''
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The '''Coat of Arms of Greater Mumbai''' (used by the [[Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai]], the governing body of the city of [[Mumbai]]) is the official [[coat of arms]] of the city of [[Mumbai]]. It is a four-panel shield supported by an intertwining floral border in gold.

==Design==
It is a four-panel shield supported by an intertwining floral border in gold and features a lotus in bloom, an emblem of purity and beauty, at the bottom, and is surmounted ''lion puissant''.
;'''Top Left''': The [[Gateway of India]], one of Mumbai’s most prominent landmarks, signifies the position of Mumbai as a veritable gateway to [[India]].
;'''Top Right''': A symbolic factory inscribed in a cog wheel signifies the industrial importance of Mumbai.
;'''Bottom Left''': The three sailing ships in outline denote Mumbai’s pre-eminence as a port and commercial centre.
;'''Bottom Right''': A symbolized diagram of the [[Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai|Corporation building]] depicting the seat of Local Self Government in Mumbai.
The motto ''यतो धर्मस्ततो जय:'', ''Yato Dharmas Tato Jayaḥ'', (''Where there is Righteousness, there shall be Victory'') in [[Sanskrit language|Sanskrit]] is inscribed in gold at the bottom.

==History==
The Coat of Arms for the city of Mumbai was introduced by the [[Maharashtra|Government]] in 1888. It depicted a ''lion puissant'' holding a shield.The current design draws inspiration from this former design. {{gallery
|width=160 | height=170
|align=center
|File:BMC building lion.jpg
|A lion puissant holding the Coat of Arms of Mumbai.
|title=}}

==See also==
* [[Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai]]
* [[Municipal Corporation Building, Mumbai]] (for details on the buildings architecture)
* [[Administrative divisions of Mumbai]]
* [[Mayor of Mumbai]]
* [[Municipal Commissioner of Mumbai]]
* [[Sheriff of Mumbai]]
* [[Emblem of Maharashtra]]

==External links==
* {{Official website|www.mcgm.gov.in/forms/logo.aspx}}

[[Category:Municipal coats of arms in India|Mumbai]]
[[Category:Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation]]
[[Category:Coats of arms with lions|Mumbai]]
[[Category:Coats of arms with buildings|Mumbai]]
[[Category:Coats of arms with cogwheels|Mumbai]]
[[Category:Coats of arms with ships|Mumbai]]

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