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Prithviraj Road

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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 is located in Delhi
Prithviraj Road
Prithviraj Road
Coordinates: 28°34′12.18″N 77°12′46.60″E / 28.5700500°N 77.2129444°E / 28.5700500; 77.2129444
Named forPrithviraj Chauhan
Area code110001

North End

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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

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

Important buildings

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  • 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

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References

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  1. ^ "Bonds of Steel". Archived from the original on 8 April 2011. Retrieved 28 March 2011.
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This road can be traced at 28°34′12″N 77°12′47″E / 28.570050°N 77.212944°E / 28.570050; 77.212944 [1]