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Ghantaghar (literally clock-tower) is a location in the center of Chandni Chowk, Delhi, where an iconic clock tower, termed Northbrook Clocktower during early 20th century, stood. The clock tower was built in 1870 and stood there until its partial collapse and subsequent demolition in 1950s. [ 1 ]
Ghanta Ghar or Clock Tower of Multan was built in 1884 in British India. [1] After passing the municipal act of 1883 British needed offices to run the city. They started constructing Ghanta Ghar in Multan on 12 February 1884 and it took 4 years to completely build this building.
A view of clock tower during night. Clock Tower or Ghanta Ghar is the most recognized building of Faisalabad. It is not only the center of the city, it is also the center of all the activities that happen in the city. During election season, each political party tries to hold rallies at this spot. The same is done for all political demonstrations.
There are various old heritage building still remaining in the old city of Multan. Ghanta Ghar Multan or Clock Tower Multan; Memorial Obelisk of Patrick Alexander Vans Agnew in Qasim Bagh commemorating the death of Lt Vans Agnew in 1847 at the hand of the Sikhs
Geography of Ghanta Ghar (Clock Tower), Jodhpur Location: Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India Latitude: 26.3046° N Longitude: 73.0248° E Elevation: 241 meters (791 ft) above sea level Climate: Arid, with very hot summers and mild winters Architecture: Built in 1910, featuring a blend of European and Rajput architectural styles Height
IIEST Shibpur clock tower Howrah: West Bengal: Hooghly Imambara clock tower Hooghly: West Bengal: 1861 Mahboob Chowk Clock Tower: Hyderabad: Telangana: 1892 [6] [7] Secunderabad Clock Tower: Hyderabad: Telangana: 1897 [8] Shah Ali Banda Clock Tower: Hyderabad: Telangana: 1904 Sultan Bazar Clock Tower: Hyderabad: Telangana: 1865 [9] Ghanta Ghar ...
Ghanta Ghar literally means Hour House in Hindi–Urdu, implying Clock House or Clock tower. There are several Ghanta Ghars in India, Nepal and Pakistan.
The clock tower at Meerut was built on what was a gate named Kamboh Darwaza. [3] [a] The conversion was intended to serve as a memorial to King Edward. [5]The foundation stone was laid by district magistrate and collector of Meerut, James Rae Pearson Esquire on 17 March 1913. [1]