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Why was Bombay called as a Mayapuri or Mayanagri?

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(i) Bombay was, referred to as mayanagri because Bombay was seen as a city of opportunities and dreams for those who came from the have not section of population.

(ii) They found their creative energies well used in the Bombay film industry, it inspired others.

(iii) People from all field of life joined it as writers, directors, actors, etc.

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