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Minto Bridge

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70:, places the construction to 1926. It was built to carry a new railway line to New Delhi railway station. It is now a heritage structure; this designation comes into light during plans to redevelop the area. The bridge is named after 78:
from 1905 to 1910. It was renamed Shivaji Bridge however the old name is more commonly used. The now shut restaurants 'Blue Star' and 'Splash Bar & Restaurant' were located in its vicinity.
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places the date of construction as 1933. AK Jain, an architect and a planner at
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Vivekananda Road, once known as Minto Road, passes under the bridge, connecting
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The underpass is known to face waterlogging since India's independence.
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Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 4th Earl of Minto
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Index

Minto Bridges
railway underbridge
New Delhi
Connaught Place
Ajmeri Gate
New Delhi Railway Station
Old Delhi
RV Smith
Delhi Development Authority
Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 4th Earl of Minto
viceroy and governor-general of India
"Bye bye, Aurangzeb"


"The story of a bridge"
"Waterlogged since 1950s: Why Minto Bridge is Delhi's flooding constant"
Smith, R. V.
"A bridge of stories"
ISSN
0971-751X


"Waterlogged since 1950s: Why Minto Bridge is Delhi's flooding constant"




"A lot of water has flown under this bridge: The Minto mark on Delhi's history"
"Skywalk, Minto bridge widening part of New Delhi railway station revamp"
"A Long Lost Bridge With A Dwindling History - Minto Bridge Near Connaught Place"

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