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Bangalore vs Mumbai - What's the difference?

bangalore | mumbai |

As proper nouns the difference between bangalore and mumbai

is that bangalore is the state capital of Karnataka (India) while Mumbai is state capital of Maharashtra, India, formerly known as Bombay.

As a verb Bangalore

is to outsource (an employee, position, or function) to India, especially to Bangalore.

bangalore

Alternative forms

* (official name): (l)

Proper noun

(en proper noun)
  • The state capital of Karnataka (India).
  • Derived terms

    * Bangalorean

    Synonyms

    * Bengaluru * Kalyanapura (former name) * Devarayanagara (former name)

    Verb

    (Bangalor)
  • (business) To outsource (an employee, position, or function) to India, especially to Bangalore.
  • * 2003, John Wallace, in comp.os.vms [http://groups.google.com/group/comp.os.vms/msg/ce77d22d1295d23f?dmode=source&hl=en]
  • CPQ UK's order management stuff (which I *think* covers Europe) *was* in the process of being Bangalored .
  • * 2004, Christopher Browne, in tor.jobs [http://groups.google.com/group/tor.jobs/msg/15ded27663ed52bc?dmode=source&hl=en]
  • They have gotten gored more heavily by being "Bangalored " than they perhaps deserved, but a "great fall" was certainly in the cards.
  • * 2005, Dr.Sahib.Pandit.Shri.Shri.Rainam Ji Maharaj Ji Ustad, in soc.culture.indian [http://groups.google.com/group/soc.culture.indian/msg/f44afa71b51ada83?dmode=source]
  • Even though your anger against Indians is justified given that you have been Bangalored by our sambhar-guzzling desi geeks Swami and Murty - who earn 1/5th your salary and ride to work on their pet elephant *Appu* , it is not fair of you to berate any and every Indian you come across.
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    mumbai

    English

    (wikipedia Mumbai)

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • State capital of Maharashtra, India, formerly known as Bombay.