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The Veermata Jijabai Udyan is a zoological park in Byculla, established during British times as the 'Victoria Gardens'.
The Veermata Jijabai Udyan is a zoological park in Byculla, established during British times as the 'Victoria Gardens'. After independence, naturally, it had to be renamed, so it is now named after Shivaji's mother Jijabai, though it is popularly known as Rani Bag (Queen's Garden).
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Jijamata Udyan, Dr Ambedkar Road, Byculla East, Mumbai, MH, India
+91 22 2374 2162
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Located near the Haji Ali Dargah, Heera Panna is a popular shopping destination for locals with shops usually dealing in imported goods and electronics
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