The Bombay plague epidemic was a bubonic plague epidemic that struck the city of Bombay (present-day Mumbai) in the late nineteenth century. The plague killed thousands and the events that unfolded changed the city's landscape forever.
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Title/End Song Credits:
Song: Yeh Hai Bombay Meri Jaan (Aye Dil Hai Mushkil Jeena Yahan)
Album: C.I.D. Artist: Mohammed Rafi, Geeta Dutt
Music Director: O.P. Nayyar,
Lyricist: Majrooh Sultanpuri, Jan Nisar Akhtar
Label:: Saregama India Ltd.