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[[File:Bombay Stock Exchange 3.jpg|thumb|The Bombay Stock Exchange on the Dalal Street]]
[[File:Bombay Stock Exchange 3.jpg|thumb|The Bombay Stock Exchange on the Dalal Street]]
'''Dalal Street''' ({{lang-hi|script=Latn|dalāl path}}, {{lang-mr|script=Latn|dalāl gallī}}) in Financial District of [[Fort (Mumbai precinct)|Fort]] in [[Mumbai]], is the address of the [[Bombay Stock Exchange]] and several financial institutions of the world. The term “Dalal Street” has become a [[metonym]] for the financial markets of [[India]], as a whole the Indian financial service industry or the financial district itself. The [[Marathi language|Marathi]] word ''{{transl|mr|dalāl}}'' means "a [[broker]]", "a go-between".<ref>{{Cite book|last=McGregor|first=R. S.|url=https://archive.org/details/oxfordhindiengli00mcgr_0|title=Oxford Hindi-English dictionary|date=1993|publisher=Oxford University Press|isbn=978-0-19-864317-3|location=Oxford|url-access=registration}}</ref>
'''Dalal Street''' ({{lang-hi|script=Latn|dalāl path}}, {{lang-mr|script=Latn|dalāl gallī}}) in Financial District of [[Fort (Mumbai precinct)|Fort]] in [[Mumbai]], is the address of the [[Bombay Stock Exchange]] and several financial institutions of the world. The term “Dalal Street” has become a [[metonym]] for the financial markets of [[India]], as a whole the Indian financial service industry or the financial district itself. The [[Marathi language|Marathi]] word ''{{transl|mr|dalāl}}'' means "a [[broker]]", "a go-between".<ref>{{Cite book|last=McGregor|first=R. S.|url=https://archive.org/details/oxfordhindiengli00mcgr_0|title=Oxford Hindi-English dictionary|date=1993|publisher=Oxford University Press|isbn=978-0-19-864317-3|location=Oxford|url-access=registration}}</ref>
==In the media==
The Mumbai based video game [[Mumbai Gullies]] is expected to feature the Dalal Street in the fictional map.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2020-11-27|title=WHAT IS MUMBAI GULLIES?|url=https://gameeon.in/what-is-mumbai-gullies/|access-date=2021-09-18|website=GameEon|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=January 2021|first=Bodhisatwa Ray 19|date=2021-01-19|title=Mumbai Gullies, a GTA styled game from an Indian developer, set to launch soon|url=https://www.techradar.com/news/mumbai-gullies-a-gta-styled-game-from-an-indian-developer-set-to-launch-soon|access-date=2021-09-18|website=TechRadar|language=en}}</ref>


==See also==
==See also==

Latest revision as of 20:14, 18 September 2021


Coordinates: 18°55′46.08″N 72°49′59.12″E / 18.9294667°N 72.8330889°E / 18.9294667; 72.8330889

The Bombay Stock Exchange on the Dalal Street

Dalal Street (Hindi: dalāl path, Marathi: dalāl gallī) in Financial District of Fort in Mumbai, is the address of the Bombay Stock Exchange and several financial institutions of the world. The term “Dalal Street” has become a metonym for the financial markets of India, as a whole the Indian financial service industry or the financial district itself. The Marathi word dalāl means "a broker", "a go-between".[1]

In the media[edit]

The Mumbai based video game Mumbai Gullies is expected to feature the Dalal Street in the fictional map.[2][3]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. McGregor, R. S. (1993). Oxford Hindi-English dictionary. Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-864317-3.
  2. "WHAT IS MUMBAI GULLIES?". GameEon. 27 November 2020. Retrieved 18 September 2021.
  3. January 2021, Bodhisatwa Ray 19 (19 January 2021). "Mumbai Gullies, a GTA styled game from an Indian developer, set to launch soon". TechRadar. Retrieved 18 September 2021.

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