Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { <http://dbpedia.org/resource/Grant_Road> ?p ?o. }
Showing items 1 to 32 of
32
with 100 items per page.
- Grant_Road abstract "Grant Road (Marathi: ग्रँट रोड or Gujrati: ગ્રાન્ટ રોદ્} named after Sir Robert Grant, the Governor of Bombay between 1835 and 1839. Grant Road railway station serves this area.Grant Road along with Tardeo and Mumbai Central have been a neighbourhood of Mumbai City dominated by the Jains, Muslims and the Parsi & Irani Zoroastrians. It is considered as the place of ancestral roots of the originating Zoroastrians of the city mainly being the areas of Balaram Street and Sleater Road. It has 4 Fire Temples and The Cama Baug is an important place for the Wedding Ceremonies and other functions of the Parsis of Mumbai. The above pictures are of the Cama Baug Grounds.Navjeevan Society is among the first vegetarian and only Jain society of Mumbai.The Gilder Tank is one of the oldest tanks in the city originating the roots of Yazdani, Cooper and the Gilder Families of Mumbai. B'Merwan Cake Shop and Bakery is one of the oldest bakeries in the City of Mumbai which has catered to nearly all classes of people from students and mill workers which is now scheduled to close on March 14, 2014 leaving a great loss to the Bombay Parsi Heritage.Grant Road is famous for its electronic items purchase at Lamington Road. The Hurkissundas Hospital is in redevelopment and is one of the most important and oldest hospitals in the city of Mumbai. It is also an access point to the Tower of Silence at Kemps Corner which is the only remaining one after the closure of the dakhma at Andheri's Salsette Parsi Colony on the Salsette Island and even the Wilson College, Bhavans Somani and B.M. Ruia Women's College's and and also to the oldest Red light district of the city i.e. Kamathipura.The Given Pictures below are of the Hurkissanos Hospital, the Minerva Cinema, the B.Merwan Irani Cafe and the Sethna Fire Temple.It is also the nearest access to the Girgaum Chowpaty Beach being a tourist attraction for the city. Grant Road is among the most ancestral locality of Mumbai which is still intact. The oldest schools in the area are The Girton High School and The Ruttonbai Dorabjee Pandey Girls High School.It is among the access points towards the residential areas of Gamdevi and Walkeshwar, Gowalia TankGrant Road had a number of Theatres until 2004 namely the Novelty Cinema {which is now into construction of Novelty Apartments}, Super Cinema, Apsara, Jamuna, Minerva, Royal Talkies, New Roshan Talkies, Nishat Cinema, Imperial Cinema, Alfred Theater and Shalimar Cinema which were once a upon a time filled with viewers for their great blockbuster Bollywood Films.The Zoroastrian Shoppe near Cama Baug and the Appo Menes and Company are one of the oldest surviving Zoroastrian shops of the city which caters to the traditional weaving of Sudreh Kasti and other religious items to the Zoroastrian Community of the Bombay City.The Grant Road Skywalk is the latest and the most iconic addition to the skywalks of Mumbai due to its Round Architecture.Grant Road is also for its Irani Cafe's like the B'Merwan and the Persian Bakery & Stores at Balaram Street. There once used to be a Persian Restaurant thronged by patrons throughout the day. The Sheetal Store on Malauna Shaukatali Road is the one of the oldest surviving saree store in this area.".
- Grant_Road thumbnail Grant_Road.jpg?width=300.
- Grant_Road wikiPageID "38779322".
- Grant_Road wikiPageRevisionID "601105451".
- Grant_Road subject Category:Roads_in_Mumbai.
- Grant_Road subject Category:Suburb_of_Mumbai.
- Grant_Road type Artifact100021939.
- Grant_Road type Facility103315023.
- Grant_Road type Object100002684.
- Grant_Road type PhysicalEntity100001930.
- Grant_Road type Road104096066.
- Grant_Road type RoadsInMumbai.
- Grant_Road type Station104306080.
- Grant_Road type Way104564698.
- Grant_Road type Whole100003553.
- Grant_Road type YagoGeoEntity.
- Grant_Road type YagoPermanentlyLocatedEntity.
- Grant_Road type Place.
- Grant_Road type PopulatedPlace.
- Grant_Road type Wikidata:Q532.
- Grant_Road type Place.
- Grant_Road type Location.
- Grant_Road comment "Grant Road (Marathi: ग्रँट रोड or Gujrati: ગ્રાન્ટ રોદ્} named after Sir Robert Grant, the Governor of Bombay between 1835 and 1839. Grant Road railway station serves this area.Grant Road along with Tardeo and Mumbai Central have been a neighbourhood of Mumbai City dominated by the Jains, Muslims and the Parsi & Irani Zoroastrians. It is considered as the place of ancestral roots of the originating Zoroastrians of the city mainly being the areas of Balaram Street and Sleater Road.".
- Grant_Road label "Grant Road".
- Grant_Road sameAs m.0x1vzx8.
- Grant_Road sameAs 1270840.
- Grant_Road sameAs Q17053943.
- Grant_Road sameAs Q17053943.
- Grant_Road sameAs Grant_Road.
- Grant_Road wasDerivedFrom Grant_Road?oldid=601105451.
- Grant_Road depiction Grant_Road.jpg.
- Grant_Road isPrimaryTopicOf Grant_Road.
