Prithviraj Road
Appearance
Prithviraj Road (Hindi: पृथ्वीराज मार्ग, Urdu: پرتھوی راج مارگ Pṛthvīrāj Mārg) is one of the historic & influential roads of New Delhi. It houses the most elite residences of major people of India.
Prithviraj Road | |
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Posh Area of New Delhi | |
Prithviraj Road New Delhi | |
Coordinates: 28°34′12.18″N 77°12′46.60″E / 28.5700500°N 77.2129444°E | |
Named for | Prithviraj Chauhan |
Area code | 110001 |
North End
[edit]It stretches from the Taj Mansingh Hotel at the junction of Man Singh Road, Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Road, Humayun Road, Shahjahan Road, a road to Khan Market.
South End
[edit]It stretches up to the junction of Sri Aurobindo Marg Road, Safdarjung road and Tughlaq road. This is near Safdarjung's Tomb.
Important buildings
[edit]- Rajasthan House
- Meghalaya House
- Jindal House[1]
- J&K House
- Official Language institution, or Kendriya Hindi/ Rajbhasha Sansthan
- L.K.Advani's house: 30, Prithviraj Road.
- Cabinet Secretary's earmarked residence: 32, Prithviraj Road.
Crossings
[edit]- Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Road (Prev. Known as Aurangzeb Road).
- South End Road.
References
[edit]- ^ "Bonds of Steel". Archived from the original on 8 April 2011. Retrieved 28 March 2011.
External links
[edit]This road can be traced at 28°34′12″N 77°12′47″E / 28.570050°N 77.212944°E [1]