Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg (Hindi: बहादुर शाह ज़फर मार्ग), is a road in Delhi, India. (The word Marg is Hindi for road) It is named after the last Mughal Emperor of India, Bahadur Shah II. This road is sometimes also referred to as the Fleet Street of India[1][2], due to the presence of the newspaper offices of The Times of India[3], The Economic Times[3], The Indian Express[3], The Financial Express[3], Business Standard[3], The Pioneer[3], Metro Now[4] amongst several others.
This road connects ITO Crossing to Daryaganj (map)
Institutions and sites on & around this road
- Shankar's International Dolls Museum[5]
- Feroz Shah Kotla Cricket stadium [6]
- Feroz Shah Kotla Fort[7]
- Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi's fifth city, founded as Ferozabad by Feroz Shah[2]
- Khooni Darwaza[8]
- Communist Party of India has its office off Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg[9]
- Maulana Azad Medical College[10]
- Bureau of Indian Standards[11]
- Comptroller and Auditor General of India[12]
References
- ^ This Fleet Street serves food Hindu Metro Plus
- ^ a b Delhi travel guide introduction Timeout
- ^ a b c d e f Newspaper Addresses
- ^ Interview with Kamlesh Singh, Metro Now IFRA Magazine
- ^ Shankar's International Dolls Museum http://www.childrensbooktrust.com/
- ^ Kotla: Not Just cricket The Hindu
- ^ City of forts The Hindu
- ^ Delhi's Khooni Darwaza... wicked as ever The Hindu
- ^ Headquarters for free... well, almost! Rediff.com
- ^ College search results Delhi University
- ^ Copyright Notice Bureau of Indian Standards
- ^ [1] Comptroller and Auditor General of India
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