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The Kashmere Gate station serves the historic Kashmiri Gate area of Delhi, and is the largest metro station within the Delhi Metro network, spanning a carpet area of about 118,400 square feet (11,000 m 2) [4].
The Maharana Pratap Interstate Bus Terminus (Maharana Pratap ISBT), popularly known as Kashmere Gate Interstate Bus Terminus (Kashmere Gate ISBT), located in Delhi, is the oldest and one of the largest Inter-State Bus Terminals in India.
The network consists of 10 colour-coded lines [1] serving 256 stations [a] with a total length of 350.42 kilometres (217.74 mi). [ b ] Delhi Metro is built and operated by the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Limited (DMRC) and the first section was opened on 25 December 2002 on the Red Line .
The stretch between ITO metro station and Kashmere Gate metro station is popularly known as the Heritage Line. [5]: 16 The line will be extended further in the coming future up to the upcoming Noida International Airport in Jewar via Palwal.
Plaque at Kashmere Gate, commemorating the 14 September 1857 attack on it by British Army during Indian Rebellion of 1857 Kashmere Gate in 2008. Kashmiri Gate is located at the northern entrance to the walled city of Shahjahanabad (now referred to as Old Delhi), leading towards the Red Fort, which served as the imperial residence of the Mughal emperor.
The underground section between Vishwa Vidyalaya and Kashmere Gate opened on 20 December 2004; the Kashmere Gate – Central Secretariat section opened on 3 July 2005, and Vishwa Vidyalaya – Jahangirpuri on 4 February 2009. [144] The line has India's second-deepest metro station [148] at Chawri Bazar, 25 metres (82 ft) below ground level. [149]
Station name Connections Layout Status 1 Sarai Kale Khan: Pink Line Hazrat Nizamuddin railway station. Sarai Kale Khan ISBT. Elevated under-construction (Sarai kale khan) Planned (Rest) 2 Indraprastha: Blue Line: Elevated 3 Kashmere Gate: Red Line Yellow Line Violet Line. Kashmere Gate ISBT. Underground 4 Burari Crossing: Pink Line: Elevated 5 ...
The Vishwa Vidyalaya to Kashmere Gate section was the first underground section of Delhi Metro to be completed and became operational for public. Prime Minister Manmohan Singh inaugurated this 4 km stretch on 19 December 2004.