Malad
{{For|the city in Idaho, U.S.|Malad City, Idaho}}
{{Use Indian English|date=April 2020}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2015}}
{{Infobox settlement
| name = Malad
| native_name =
| native_name_lang = east
| settlement_type = Suburb
| image_skyline = Inorbit Mall.jpg
| image_caption = Inorbit Mall, Malad
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| pushpin_map = India Mumbai#India Maharashtra#India
| coordinates = {{coord|19.186111|N|72.848611|E|display=inline,title}}
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = India
| subdivision_type1 = State
| subdivision_type2 = District
| subdivision_type3 = City
| subdivision_type4 = Zone
| subdivision_type5 = Ward
| subdivision_name1 = Maharashtra
| subdivision_name2 = Mumbai Suburban
| subdivision_name3 = Mumbai
| subdivision_name4 = D.C.P, Zone IX
| subdivision_name5 = P-North
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| government_type = Municipal Corporation
| governing_body = Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (MCGM)
| unit_pref = Metric
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| population_density_km2 = auto
| demographics_type1 = Languages
| demographics1_title1 = Official
| timezone1 = IST
| utc_offset1 = +5:30
| postal_code_type = PIN
| postal_code = 400064(West), 400095(Malvani), 400097(East)
| area_code = 022
| area_code_type =
| blank1_name_sec1 = Lok Sabha Constituency
| blank1_info_sec1 = Mumbai North
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| demographics1_info1 = Marathi
}}
File:Malad Station - West Entrance.jpg
Malad (Pronunciation: [maːlaːɖ]) is a suburb located in North Mumbai. Malad has a railway station on the Western line (Mumbai Suburban Railway) of the Mumbai Suburban Railway, lying between Kandivali station to the north and Goregaon station to the south. The railway tracks of the Western Line divide Malad into Malad (West) and Malad (East). It has a large Marathi population. Also located in Malad is a prominent office commercial space extending from the back of the two prominent shopping malls Inorbit Mall & Infiniti Mall. Marve Beach and Aksa Beach are Located in Malad.
History
Ahead of Aksa Beach, is the hidden and relatively lesser known vital landmark, which is the Malad Fort a.k.a. Madh Fort. The fort overlooks the Arabian Sea and was captured by the Maratha Empire, from the Portuguese in 1739.{{Cite web|url=http://www.colonialvoyage.com/bacaim.html|title=Colonial Voyage - The website dedicated to the Colonial History|website=Colonial Voyage|language=en-US|access-date=2017-11-30|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090425185759/http://www.colonialvoyage.com/bacaim.html|archive-date=25 April 2009|df=dmy-all}} INS Hamla, a logistics and training establishment of the Indian navy is situated in Malad.{{Cite web|url=http://indiannavy.nic.in/INS_Hamla.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120130084550/http://indiannavy.nic.in/INS_Hamla.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=2012-01-30|title=Indian Navy|date=2012-01-30|access-date=2019-01-18}}
- St. Anne's High School & Junior College{{Cite web|url=http://sahsjc.org/|title=St. Anne's High School & Junior College|website=sahsjc.org|access-date=2019-03-08}}
- Kendriya Vidyalaya INS Hamla
- Durgadevi Saraf Institute of Management Studies{{Cite web|url=http://www.rset.edu.in/dsims/|title=Top B schools {{!}} DSIMS {{!}} Durgadevi Saraf Institute of Management Studies|website=www.rset.edu.in|access-date=2019-01-18}}
- Mahindra Academy{{Cite web|url=http://www.mahindraacademy.org/|title=Mahindra Acedemy|last=mahindraacademy.org|language=en-US|access-date=2019-01-18}}
- Lords Universal College{{Cite web|url=http://lordsuniversal.edu.in/|title=Home|date=2012-01-12|website=Lords Universal College, Goregaon|language=en-US|access-date=2019-01-18}}
- Ryan International School (ICSE/CBSE, Malad){{Cite web|url=https://www.ryaninternational.org/site/malad/|title=Ryan International School: Malad|website=www.ryaninternational.org|access-date=2019-01-18}}
- Seth Juggilal Poddar Academy{{Cite web|url=http://sjpoddaracademy.edu.in/|title=Home|date=2012-01-12|website=Seth Juggilal Poddar Academy, Malad|language=en-US|access-date=2019-01-18}}
- Malad West School in Mumbai, Vibgyor Rise{{Cite web|last=admin|title=Vibgyor Schools Mumbai{{!}} School in Malad West{{!}} Take a Tour|url=https://www.vibgyorrise.com/mumbai-malad-west-cbse.php|access-date=2020-09-21|website=Vibgyor Rise in Mumbai|language=en}}
- Nagindas Khandwala College{{Cite web |title=Nagindas Khandwala College |url=https://nkc.ac.in/# }}
Utkarsh Mandir Malad (East) and Malad (West)