Lady Jamshetjee Road, Mumbai

Lady Jamshetjee Road, Mumbai

Lady Jamshedjee Road, better known as "L.J. Road", is a major road that runs through Mahim in Mumbai . It is named in honour of Lady Jamshetjee Jeejeebhoy, a philanthropic Parsi lady who funded the construction of Mahim causeway.

L.J. Road is a busy thoroughfare much used by road conveyances commuting between the city of Mumbai and its north-western suburbs. It is essentially an extension of Swami Vivekanand Road and the Mahim Causeway.

Landmarks

Several prominent landmarks of the area, are located on the road. These include:
*St. Michael's church, Mahim
*The Mahim Dargah
*The Sitala Devi temple
*Citylight movie theatre
*Sena Bhavan, headquarters of the Shiv SenaAdditionally, the road provides access to Hinduja hospital, Bombay Scottish school and Plaza theatre, all of which lie just off the road.


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