What is the estimated population of the city where journalist Dina Vakil is based?
Dina Vakil Dina Vakil (born 1946) is a journalist based in Mumbai, India. She served as the first woman resident editor of "The Times of India' "s Bombay edition. After graduating from Mt Holyoke College, Vakil got her graduate degree from the Columbia School of Journalism.
Makhachkala Makhachkala (Russian: Махачкала ; ] ; Kumyk: Анжи-кала ; Lak: Гьанжи; Avar: МахӀачхъала; Lezgian: Магьачкъала; Rutul: МахаӀчкала) is the capital city of the Republic of Dagestan, Russia. It is located on the western shore of the Caspian Sea and is home to the Makhachkala Grand Mosque, one of Russia’s largest. As of the 2010 Census, the city had a population of 572,076, making it the largest in the North Caucasus Federal District. The city has an ethnic plurality, with the Avars and Laks being the largest groups.