Prithviraj Road

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
Posh Area of New Delhi
Prithviraj Road New Delhi
Prithviraj Road
Coordinates: 28°34′12.18″N 77°12′46.60″E
Named forPrithviraj Chauhan
Area code(s)110001

North End

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

It stretches up to the junction of Sri Aurobindo Marg Road, Safdarjung road and Tughlaq road. This is near Safdarjung's Tomb.

Important buildings

  • 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

  • APJ Abdul kalam Lane (Prev. Known as Aurangzeb Road).
  • South End Road.

References

  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 8 April 2011. Retrieved 28 March 2011.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

This road can be traced at 28.570050°N 77.212944°E / 28.570050; 77.212944


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