Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg

Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg

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 [ [http://www.hindu.com/mp/2005/09/17/stories/2005091702590300.htm This Fleet Street serves food] Hindu Metro Plus] [http://www.timeout.com/travel/delhi/intro.html Delhi travel guide introduction] Timeout] , due to the presence of the newspaper ofices of The Times of India [http://www.allindianewspapers.com/India-newspaper/newspaper-addresses.html Newspaper Addresses] ] , The Economic Times, The Indian Express, The Financial Express, Business Standard, The Pioneer, Metro Now [ [http://www.ifra-nt.com/website/ntwebsite.nsf/0/5FAEAD6BDBA56B89C125729D0043B70B?OpenDocument&3&R&MIBVEG-6YSDU2 Interview with Kamlesh Singh, Metro Now] IFRA Magazine] amongst several others.

This road connects ITO Crossing to Daryaganj [http://maps.google.com/maps?rls=en-us&q=Bahadur+Shah+Zafar+Marg,+Delhi (map)]

Institutions and sites on & around this road

*Shankar's International Dolls Museum [ [http://www.childrensbooktrust.com/dm.html Shankar's International Dolls Museum] http://www.childrensbooktrust.com/]
*Feroz Shah Kotla Cricket stadium [ [http://www.hindu.com/thehindu/mp/2003/02/06/stories/2003020600030300.htm Kotla: Not Just cricket] The Hindu]
*Feroz Shah Kotla Fort [ [http://www.thehindu.com/mag/2007/08/12/stories/2007081250210700.htm City of forts] The Hindu]
*Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi's fifth city, founded as Ferozabad by Feroz Shah
*Khooni Darwaza [ [http://www.hinduonnet.com/thehindu/mp/2002/12/02/stories/2002120200470200.htm Delhi's Khooni Darwaza... wicked as ever] The Hindu]
*Communist Party of India has its office off Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg [ [http://in.rediff.com/news/2002/feb/20buzz.htm Headquarters for free... well, almost!] Rediff.com]
*Maulana Azad Medical College [ [http://www.du.ac.in/collegedetails.htm?college_name=Maulana+Azad+Medical+College College search results] Delhi University]
*Bureau of Indian Standards [ [http://www.bis.org.in/other/copy.htm Copyright Notice] Bureau of Indian Standards]

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