List of people from Mumbai

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This is a list of notable residents of Mumbai, India. Residents may be known as Mumbaikars (in Marathi), or Bombayites.

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Sport

Cricketers

Footballers

Field hockey

Kickboxing

Motor racing

Snooker

Business

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Ajay Piramal

Film

Actors and directors

Music

Conductors

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Zubin Mehta

Lyricists and singers

Writers and journalists

Others

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The Filmfare Best Villain Award was given by Filmfare as part of its annual Filmfare Awards for Hindi films, to recognise an actor who had delivered an outstanding performance in a negative role. Although the awards started in 1954, this category was first introduced in 1992 and has been marked as obsolete since 2007.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Kapoor family</span> Indian film family

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">IIFA Award for Best Supporting Actor</span> International Indian Film Academy Award

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Kekoo Gandhy</span> Indian art gallery owner

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<i>Fanney Khan</i> 2018 Indian film directed by Atul Manjrekar

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<i>The Big Bull</i> 2021 Indian drama film by Kookie Gulati

The Big Bull is a 2021 Indian Hindi-language crime drama film directed and written by Kookie Gulati, based on stockbroker Harshad Mehta who was involved in financial crimes over a period of 10 years during 1980–1990. The film stars Abhishek Bachchan, Ileana D'Cruz and Nikita Dutta. It entered production in September 2019, and was digitally released on 8 April 2021 on Disney+ Hotstar. The film received mixed reviews, praising Bachchan's performance, but criticized in comparison to the much acclaimed Scam 1992, which was also based on Mehta's life.

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