Dongri Dongri Dongri is a port city in the Mira-Bhayandar municipality of Thane district, situated just north of Gorai, Mumbai. The word 'Dungaree' (worker's overalls worn in Britain) has its origin from Dongri due this genre of garment monolithically being manufactured from textile sectors within the confines of the city. The modern, colonial history of Dongri dates back to the late early modern era of the early 17th century, at which point merchant mariner and co-founder of the British East India company, George White, established an Anglo trading post and co-dependency in the classical port city of Dongri, as a Maratha
South Asian Canadians in the Greater Toronto Area an increase of immigration from other regions within India, the percentage of Punjabi speakers out of the total South Asian population declined. Today, Hindi/Urdu, Punjabi and Tamil are the three most spoken languages in Toronto's South Asian community, while Gujarati and Bengali are the fastest-growing. Channel Punjabi programs are broadcast in the Toronto area. In 1980 there Toronto area had several Indo-Pakistani language periodicals, including two in Gujarati and one each in Hindi and Urdu. At that time the Toronto area had no Punjabi periodicals. The Toronto Marathi Bhashik Mandal ("Marathi Speakers' Association", Toronto's main Maharashtrian organization, was established in