Nawab Yusuf Road

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Nawab Yousuf Road
Nawab Yusuf Road
नवाब युसुफ़ रोड
نواب یوسف روڈ
Route information
Maintained by UPPWD
Length135 km (84 mi)
Major junctions
North endFaizabad
Major intersectionsFaizabad, Akbarpur, Shahganj, Jaunpur.
South endJaunpur
Location
CountryIndia
StateUttar Pradesh
Primary
destinations
Maya Bazar, Goshainganj, Akbarpur, Malipur, Shahganj, Jaunpur.
Highway system
State Highways in Uttar Pradesh

Nawab Yusuf Road (Hindi: नवाब युसुफ़ रोड, Urdu: نواب یوسف روڈ) is situated in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, it connects Jaunpur to Faizabad via Shahganj and Akbarpur.[1]

Namesake

Barrister Nawab Sir Muhammad Yusuf, minister in the government of the United Provinces from 1926 to 1937. Nawab Sir Muhammad Yusuf was a descendant of the wazir of Shah Ibrahim, Sharqi sultan of Jaunpur in the 15th century.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Jaunpur Jn to Faizabad". must see India.
  2. ^ "who is nawab yusuf". Flickr.