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The colony is an example of how affluent elite
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Hindu Colony also has eminent
Doctors, like Dr.N Laud, who was part of the team of Drs who operated on ex Prime Minister of India; Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee. Dr Sandesh Mayekar, a Dentist of Miss India fame, also grew up in Hindu Colony & has his clinic at Dadar T.T.
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Residents of this colony celebrate the grand Ganesh Utsav at the
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