Question: In which state is Kattalai in the country having the birth city of the producer of The Mystic Masseur?

It is one of relatively few films directed by Ismail Merchant, who is better known as the producer in the Merchant Ivory partnership, and addresses issues of Hindu subculture in Trinidad and Tobago. <SEP> Kattalai is a village Karur district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is located on east side of Karur at the confluence of the Amaravati River with the Kaveri. <SEP> Mumbai Bombay Megacity Mumbai Top to bottom: Cuffe Parade skyline, the Gateway of India (L), Taj Mahal Palace Hotel (R), Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus and the Bandra -- Worli Sea Link. Nickname (s): Bambai, Mumbai city, City of Seven Islands, City of Dreams, Gateway to India, Hollywood of India Mumbai Location of Mumbai in Maharashtra, India Mumbai Mumbai (India) Show map of Maharashtra Show map of India Show all Coordinates: 18 ° 58 ′ 30 ''N 72 ° 49 ′ 33'' E ﻿ / ﻿ 18.97500 ° N 72.82583 ° E ﻿ / 18.97500; 72.82583 Coordinates: 18 ° 58 ′ 30 ''N 72 ° 49 ′ 33'' E ﻿ / ﻿ 18.97500 ° N 72.82583 ° E ﻿ / 18.97500; 72.82583 Country India State Maharashtra District Mumbai City Mumbai Suburban First settled 1507 Named for Mumbadevi Government Type Mayor -- Council Body MCGM Mayor Vishwanath Mahadeshwar (Shiv Sena) Municipal commissioner Ajoy Mehta Area Megacity 603 km (233 sq mi) Metro 4,355 km (1,681.5 sq mi) Elevation 14 m (46 ft) Population (2011) Megacity 12,442,373 Rank 1st Density 21,000 / km (53,000 / sq mi) Metro 18,414,288 20,748,395 (Extended UA) Metro Rank 1st Demonym (s) Mumbaikar Time zone IST (UTC + 5: 30) PIN code (s) 400 001 to 400 107 Area code (s) + 91 - 22 Vehicle registration MH - 01 (South), MH - 02 (West), MH - 03 (Central), MH - 47 (North) GDP / PPP $368 billion (Metro area, 2015) Official language Marathi Website www.mcgm.gov.in <SEP> A collaboration by Merchant, James Ivory, and Ruth Prawer Jhabvala. The Courtesans of Bombay is a 1983 British docudrama directed by Ismail Merchant. The film focuses on a Bombay compound known as Pavan Pool, where women aspiring to work in the entertainment industry dance for donations from a male audience by day and, it is broadly suggested although never specifically stated, work as prostitutes by night. It was broadcast by Channel 4 in the UK in January 1983 and went into limited theatrical release in the United States on 19 March 1986. <SEP> abuja (/ əˈbuːdʒə /) is the capital city of nigeria located in the centre of the country within the federal capital territory (fct). it is a planned city and was built mainly in the 1980s, replacing the country's most populous city of lagos as the capital on 12 december 1991. abuja's geography is defined by aso rock, a 400 - metre (1,300 ft) monolith left by water erosion. the presidential complex, national assembly, supreme court and much of the city extend to the south of the rock. zuma rock, a 792 - metre (2,598 ft) monolith, lies just north of the city on the expressway to kaduna. <SEP> biysky district () is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the fifty-nine in altai krai, russia. it is located in the east of the krai and borders with zonalny, tselinny, soltonsky, krasnogorsky, sovetsky, and smolensky districts, as well as with the territory of the city of biysk. the area of the district is . its administrative center is the city of biysk (which is not administratively a part of the district). district's population: