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| blank2_info_sec1 = [[Andheri West (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Andheri West]] {{small|(covers western part of the suburb)}} <br> [[Vile Parle (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Vile Parle]] {{small|(covers eastern part of the suburb)}} | | blank2_info_sec1 = [[Andheri West (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Andheri West]] {{small|(covers western part of the suburb)}} <br> [[Vile Parle (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Vile Parle]] {{small|(covers eastern part of the suburb)}} | ||
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'''Vile Parle '''({{IPA-mr|ʋile paːɾle|IPA}}, also known as '''Parle''' , pronounced "Parle" or "Parla"), is a [[neighbourhood]] and also the name of the [[Vile Parle railway station|railway station]] in the Western suburb of [[Mumbai]].<ref name="Stations on the Mumbai Suburban Railway">{{Cite web | '''Vile Parle '''({{IPA-mr|ʋile paːɾle|IPA}}, also known as '''Parle''', pronounced "Parle" or "Parla"), is a [[neighbourhood]] and also the name of the [[Vile Parle railway station|railway station]] in the Western suburb of [[Mumbai]].<ref name="Stations on the Mumbai Suburban Railway">{{Cite web | ||
| url = http://www.wr.indianrail.gov.in/mumbai.htm | | url = http://www.wr.indianrail.gov.in/mumbai.htm | ||
| title = Ville Parle Railway Station | | title = Ville Parle Railway Station | ||
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| archive-date = 28 May 2010 | | archive-date = 28 May 2010 | ||
| url-status = live | | url-status = live | ||
}}</ref> Vile Parle has a significantly strong base of Marathi and Gujarati population. It serves as the location of the first [[Parle-G|Parle]] factory<ref name="Parle Biscuit Factory">{{Cite web | }}</ref> Vile Parle has a significantly strong base of [[Marathi people|Marathi]] and [[Gujarati people|Gujarati]] population. It serves as the location of the first [[Parle-G|Parle]] factory<ref name="Parle Biscuit Factory">{{Cite web | ||
| url = http://www.parleproducts.com/contact/contact_information.asp | | url = http://www.parleproducts.com/contact/contact_information.asp | ||
| title = Parle Factory | | title = Parle Factory | ||
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| archive-date = 27 September 2010 | | archive-date = 27 September 2010 | ||
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}}</ref> which ceased operations in year 2016. It also houses Terminal 2 (T2) of Mumbai's [[Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport]] | }}</ref> which ceased operations in year 2016. It also houses Terminal 2 (T2) of Mumbai's [[Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport]]. | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
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'''Origin of Parle''': | '''Origin of Parle''': | ||
A village named Padle near Santacruz and Irle near Andheri and the station named Vidlai Padlai led to the name Vile Parle. In this village, there was | A village named [[Padale|Padle]] near Santacruz and Irle near Andheri and the station named Vidlai Padlai led to the name Vile Parle. In this village, there was a huge colony of Christians called Padale. Current southern village region has the Bhandar Wada as an independent colony. The old road near Bhandar Wada and Padale joins the Sahar village via bullock carts. Hence there is a railway crossing at Padale. | ||
The | The [[Wadia Group|Wadias]] purchased Juhu and Parle. They signed a contractual bond up to 1843. The purpose of selling these 2 villages to Mr. Wadia was to increase the population and to increase the amount in treasury. Mr. Wadia had to improve the living conditions in these villages by digging wells, arranging for food, clothing and shelter in order to attract crowd and to sustain a decent population. Wadia used to collect tax from the villagers and pay it to the government. After him, Shri Barve and Shri Agashe were the chief managers of Wadia Trust. | ||
==Economy== | ==Economy== | ||
[[File:Parle-G Biscuit.jpg|thumb|left|The first [[Parle-G]] factory was established in Vile Parle|205x205px]] | [[File:Parle-G Biscuit.jpg|thumb|left|The first [[Parle-G]] factory was established in Vile Parle|205x205px]] | ||
Vile Parle has now become a second major education center after Churchgate to Charni Road area. The establishment and growth of a huge educational complex are financed by the [[Shri Vile Parle Kelavani Mandal]] and [[Parle Tilak Vidyalaya Association]]. Thus, | Vile Parle has now become a second major education center after Churchgate to Charni Road area. The establishment and growth of a huge educational complex are financed by the [[Shri Vile Parle Kelavani Mandal]] and [[Parle Tilak Vidyalaya Association]]. Thus, a constant flow of students in and out of Vile Parle can be seen throughout the day. | ||
[[Kingfisher Airlines]] maintained its head office, the Kingfisher House, in Vile Parle.<ref>"[http://www.flykingfisher.com/contact-us.aspx?locale=en-US Contact Us] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130512215618/http://www.flykingfisher.com/contact-us.aspx?locale=en-US |date=May 12, 2013 }}." Kingfisher Airlines. Retrieved on 25 August 2009. "Kingfisher Airlines Limited Kingfisher House Western Express Highway Vile Parle (E) Mumbai - 400099 India "</ref><ref>ENS Economic Bureau. "[http://www.indianexpress.com/news/Jet--Kingfisher-trying-to-fly-in-formation/372981 Jet, Kingfisher trying to fly in formation]." ''[[Indian Express'. Tuesday 14 October 2008. Retrieved on 25 August 2009.</ref> In 2012 [[Vijay Mallya]] was trying to sell the Vile Parle Kingfisher House.<ref>"[http://www.mid-day.com/news/2012/mar/120312-Kingfisher-house-Gandhi-relics-up-for-sale.htm Kingfisher house, Gandhi relics up for sale?] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140116064052/http://www.mid-day.com/news/2012/mar/120312-Kingfisher-house-Gandhi-relics-up-for-sale.htm |date=16 January 2014 }}" ''[[Mid-Day]]''. 12 March 2012. Retrieved on 15 March 2012.</ref> | [[Kingfisher Airlines]] maintained its head office, the Kingfisher House, in Vile Parle.<ref>"[http://www.flykingfisher.com/contact-us.aspx?locale=en-US Contact Us] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130512215618/http://www.flykingfisher.com/contact-us.aspx?locale=en-US |date=May 12, 2013 }}." Kingfisher Airlines. Retrieved on 25 August 2009. "Kingfisher Airlines Limited Kingfisher House Western Express Highway Vile Parle (E) Mumbai - 400099 India "</ref><ref>ENS Economic Bureau. "[http://www.indianexpress.com/news/Jet--Kingfisher-trying-to-fly-in-formation/372981 Jet, Kingfisher trying to fly in formation]." ''[[Indian Express]]''. Tuesday 14 October 2008. Retrieved on 25 August 2009.</ref> In 2012 [[Vijay Mallya]] was trying to sell the Vile Parle Kingfisher House.<ref>"[http://www.mid-day.com/news/2012/mar/120312-Kingfisher-house-Gandhi-relics-up-for-sale.htm Kingfisher house, Gandhi relics up for sale?] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140116064052/http://www.mid-day.com/news/2012/mar/120312-Kingfisher-house-Gandhi-relics-up-for-sale.htm |date=16 January 2014 }}" ''[[Mid-Day]]''. 12 March 2012. Retrieved on 15 March 2012.</ref> | ||
One of the leading Indian confectionery and biscuit manufacturers, [[Parle Products]] was started in Vile Parle. There is still a factory in Vile Parle East and it is commonly known as Parle Biscuit Factory. In July 2016, Parle stopped operations at its Vile Parle manufacturing unit and will be replaced by its corporate office. Vile Parle also houses the Garware plastics factory. | One of the leading Indian confectionery and biscuit manufacturers, [[Parle Products]] was started in Vile Parle. There is still a factory in Vile Parle East and it is commonly known as Parle Biscuit Factory. In July 2016, Parle stopped operations at its Vile Parle manufacturing unit and will be replaced by its corporate office. Vile Parle also houses the Garware plastics factory. | ||
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===Schools=== | ===Schools=== | ||
* [[Chatrabhuj Narsee Memorial School And N.D. Parekh Pre-Primary School]] | * [[Chatrabhuj Narsee Memorial School And N.D. Parekh Pre-Primary School]] | ||
*B.L Ruia High School | |||
* [[Jamnabai Narsee School]] | * [[Jamnabai Narsee School]] | ||
* [[Madhavrao Bhagwat High School]] | * [[Madhavrao Bhagwat High School]] | ||
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{{Mumbai Suburban district topics}} | {{Mumbai Suburban district topics}} | ||
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[[Category:Cities and towns in Mumbai Suburban district]] | [[Category:Cities and towns in Mumbai Suburban district]] | ||
[[Category:2008 Mumbai attacks]] | [[Category:2008 Mumbai attacks]] | ||