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Kashmiri Gate (other)
Kashmiri Gate may refer to: * Kashmiri Gate, Delhi Kashmiri Gate, also spelled Kashmere Gate, is a historic gate located in Old Delhi, Delhi, India. It served as the northern entrance to the walled city of Shahjahanabad, the capital of the Mughal Empire. Built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan i ..., the northern gate to the Walled City of Delhi (Old Delhi) ** Kashmiri Gate Inter State Bus Terminus, a bus station in Delhi * Kashmiri Gate, Lahore, one of the thirteen gates of the Walled City of Lahore See also * Delhi Gate (other) * Lahori Gate (other) {{Geodis ...
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Kashmiri Gate, Delhi
Kashmiri Gate, also spelled Kashmere Gate, is a historic gate located in Old Delhi, Delhi, India. It served as the northern entrance to the walled city of Shahjahanabad, the capital of the Mughal Empire. Built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in the mid-17th century, the gate is named after its proximity to the road that led to Kashmir. It holds historical significance not only for its architectural grandeur but also for its role in key events, including the Indian Rebellion of 1857, 1857 Indian Rebellion. Today, Kashmiri Gate is a prominent landmark in Delhi, connecting several major roads and serving as a hub for the city's transportation network. Kashmiri Gate lends its name to the surrounding locality in North Delhi, situated in the Old Delhi area. It also serves as a significant road junction since it lies in close proximity to important landmarks such as the Red Fort, the Maharana Pratap Inter State Bus Terminus, Inter-State Bus Terminal (ISBT), and the Delhi Junction rail ...
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Kashmiri Gate Inter State Bus Terminus
The Maharana Pratap Interstate Bus Terminus (Maharana Pratap ISBT), popularly known as Kashmere Gate Interstate Bus Terminus (Kashmere Gate ISBT), located in Kashmere Gate, Old Delhi, Delhi, India, is the oldest and one of the largest Inter-State Bus Terminals in India. It operates bus services between Delhi and the neighbouring states and union territories of Haryana, Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan and Uttarakhand. Spanning about 5.3 acres, it handles over 1,800 buses a day. History Maharana Pratap ISBT became operational in 1976. It served as the only ISBT in Delhi till 1993 when it was transferred to the Transport Department, whereafter two new ISBTs were constructed in Sarai Kale Khan and Anand Vihar to de-congest the overcrowded Maharana Pratap ISBT. It was renovated in 2011–2012 by DIMTS at a cost of ₹ 70 crores, and inaugurated in 2013 by then Chief Minister of Delhi, Sheila Dikshit. Services The terminus has 45 depar ...
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Kashmiri Gate, Lahore
Kashmiri Gate, Lahore (; ) is one of the thirteen gates of Walled City of Lahore in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan. The gate gets its name as it faces in the direction of Kashmir. Kashmiri Gate is one of the thirteen city gates that gave access to Lahore city from all sides. They were all originally built during Mughal emperor Akbar's era (1556-1605) for city's protection and to regulate incoming and outgoing traffic. Inside Kashmiri Gate, there is a shopping area and market that is called "Kashmiri Bazaar", known for inexpensive women's formal dresses, dopattas, clothes and footwear. A girls' college next to Kashmiri Bazaar in Gayan Singh's Haveli, also called Asif Jah's Haveli, is a beautiful example of Mughal architecture. Kashmiri Gate conservation project It was reported in the Pakistani news media that the Walled City of Lahore Authority (WCLA) has completed the conservation and renovation project of the Kashmiri Gate in October 2024. Historically, traders and merchants com ...
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Delhi Gate (other)
Delhi Gate may refer to: Gates * Delhi Gate, Agra Fort, Uttar Pradesh, India * Delhi Gate, Ajmer, Rajasthan, India * Delhi Gate, Arcot, Tamil Nadu, India * Delhi Gate, Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India * Delhi Gate, Delhi, India ** Delhi Gate metro station * Delhi Gate, Red Fort, Delhi, India * Delhi Gate, Lahore, Pakistan Other uses * ''Delhi Gate'' (film), a 2018 Pakistani film See also * Lahori Gate (other) * Kashmiri Gate (other) Kashmiri Gate may refer to: * Kashmiri Gate, Delhi Kashmiri Gate, also spelled Kashmere Gate, is a historic gate located in Old Delhi, Delhi, India. It served as the northern entrance to the walled city of Shahjahanabad, the capital of the ...
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