The Mumbai World Trade Center at Cuffe Parade was built in 1970. It consists of two towers, the Visvesaraya Industrial Research and Development Center (MVIRDC) [4] and IDBI. [5]MRVDC was, at 156m, the tallest building in South Asia until the 2010 completion of The Imperial towers at Tardeo (252m). It was built by the Shapoorji Pallonji Group . [6]
In 1998 the Brihanmumbai Electricity Supply and Transport (BEST) started air conditioned services connecting the World Trade Center with the suburb of Andheri . [7]
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