Sion, India
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Sion (Shiv in Marathi) is a suburb of Mumbai. It is also the name of a railway station on the Mumbai suburban railway on the Central Railway line. The name is a corruption of the word Shiva, which means boundary or limit. In the 17th century the village formed the boundary between Mumbai and Salsette Island.
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[edit] Educational Institutes
[edit] Schools
- D.S. High School
- Little Angels' High School
- Our Lady of Good Counsel High School
- A.M.Kewalramani Premier High School.
- Amulakh Amichand Bhimji Vividhalakshi Vidyalaya.
- Gandhi Memorial English Primary School. - Dharavi, Mumbai - 400019-Tel : 24095712
- Guru Nanak National High School Sion (West), Mumbai - 400022-Tel : 24072585
- Little Angels English Secondary School - Sion (West), Mumbai - 400022-Tel : 24072557
- Our Lady of Good Counsel Primary School- Sion, Mumbai - 400022-Tel : 24076273
- People's Welfare Society's High School - Sion (East), Mumbai - 400022-Tel : 24072455
- Sadhana English Primary School - Sion (W), Mumbai - 400022-Tel : 24097203
- Shree Vallabhashram School - Sion (West), Mumbai - 400022-Tel : 24072502
- St. Anthony's English Primary School Dharavi, Mumbai - 400017-Tel : 24097875
- M P Bhuta sion sarvajanik school, sion (west)
[edit] Colleges
- S.I.E.S. College of Arts, Science and Commerce - Sion West
- S.I.E.S. College of Commerce and Economics Sion East
- K J Somaiya Institute of Engineering and Information Technology
- K J Somaiya Medical College
- Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College
[edit] Leisure, Lifestyle & Places of Interest
- Sion Fort
- CineMax multiplex (formerly Rupam Theatre)
- Gurukripa restaurant-Famous for pani puris,samosas and vadapavs
- the sies college of arts science and commerce has a very good canteen!!!
[edit] Hospitals
Lokmanya Tilak Municipal General Hospital (Sion Hospital)
Lions Tarachand Bapa Hospital, Sion Jain Society, Sion(W), Mumbai: 400 022.
[edit] See also
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Next station south: Matunga |
Mumbai suburban railway : Central Railway | Next station north: Kurla |
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Stop No:10 | KM from starting:10 | Platforms:2 |
These are the stations on Central line of Mumbai suburban railway |
Chatrapati Shivaji Terminus | Masjid | Sandhurst Road | Byculla | Chinchpokli | Currey Road | Parel | Dadar | Matunga | Sion | Kurla | Vidyavihar | Ghatkopar | Vikhroli | Kanjurmarg | Bhandup | Nahur | Mulund | Thane |