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This is a timeline of Indian history, comprising important legal and territorial changes and political events in India and its predecessor states. To read about the background to these events, see History of India. Also see the list of governors-general of India, list of prime ministers of India and list of years in India.
A more elegant aesthetic appearance than conventional beam bridges. [43] The first major extradosed bridge built in India is the Second Vivekananda Bridge between Howrah and Kolkata. It has 8 pylons and a suspended length of 880 m (2,890 ft), which was among the longest in its category at the time.
India's oldest newspaper still being published. 1838 – First edition of MumbaiTimes and Journal of Commerce launched; 1845 – Grant Medical College founded. 1846 – Mahim Causeway between Salsette and Mahim completed. 16 April 1853 – First railway line in India between Mumbai and Thane. 1854 – First cotton mill started.
Indian cultural influence (Greater India) Timeline of Indian history. Chandragupta Maurya overthrew the Nanda Empire and established the first great empire in ancient India, the Maurya Empire. India's Mauryan king Ashoka is widely recognised for his historical acceptance of Buddhism and his attempts to spread nonviolence and peace across
1935 Trichinopoly Passenger Station remodelled with six additional platforms, two subways and two Road-over-bridges. 20.01.1936 MG section opened from Agastiyampalli to Point Calimere. 01.07.1940 Idappalli-Ernakulam extension opened for BG good traffic. 01.07.1940 BG section between from Bridge Head to Cochin Pier to a distance of 4.07 miles ...
The New Yamuna Bridge is a cable-stayed bridge located in Prayagraj. [2] [3] [4] The bridge was constructed by the end of 2004 with the aim of minimizing the traffic over the Old Naini Bridge. [5] The bridge runs north–south across the Yamuna River connecting the city of Prayagraj to its neighborhood of Naini.
Vikramshila Setu is 6th longest bridge over water in India. The 4.4 km long two lane bridge serves as a link between NH 33 and NH 31 running on the opposite sides of the Ganges. It runs from Barari Ghat on the Bhagalpur side on the south bank of the Ganges to Naugachhia on the north bank. [1] It also connects Bhagalpur to Purnia and Katihar.
Second Mahanadi Rail Bridge: Mahanadi River: 2.1 2008- Rail Odisha: Cuttack [26] 32 Pamban Bridge: Palk Strait: 2.07 1913- Rail Tamil Nadu: Mandapam-Rameswaram [27] 33 Sharavati Bridge: Sharavathi River: 2.06 1994 Rail Karnataka: Honnavar-Kasarkoda [10] 34 Baluaha Ghat Bridge Kosi River: 2.05 2015- Road Bihar: Baluaha Ghat-Gandaul [28] 35 Arwal ...