Mahatma Gandhi Road in Bangalore, India Several roads across the world are named after theIndian anti-colonial nationalist andlawyer ,Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (a.k.a. Mahatma Gandhi ), known for hisnonviolent resistance to lead a successfulcampaign for India's independence fromBritish Rule .
In some places, the roads are also known by their abbreviated form "M.G. Road". In other countries, Mahatma Gandhi Road is known by different names, including Gandhistraat, Gandhiweg, and Gandhiplein .[ 1]
M.G. Road is one of the most frequently used road names in India,[citation needed Agra having two of them.[ 2] Hillcroft Avenue inHouston ,Texas to Mahatma Gandhi Avenue but the proponents were unable to secure signatures from 75% of the property owners. As a result, the group settled for renaming the areas around Hillcroft Avenue toMahatma Gandhi district .[ 3] Kolkata , Central Road has renamed Harrison Road in 1892 after Sir Henry Leland Harrison, then the chairman of Calcutta Corporation;[ 4] South India , Mahatma Gandhi Road is popularly known by other names. In Chennai, it is known as Nungambakkam High Road. In Coimbatore, Mahatma Gandhi Road is popularly known by Avarampalayam Road.[citation needed
State/UT City Name Andhra Pradesh Guntur Mahatma Gandhi Inner Ring Road Ongole Gandhi Road Tirupathi Gandhi Road Vijayawada Mahatma Gandhi Road Assam Dispur Mahatma Gandhi Path Uzan Bazaar, Guwahati Mahatma Gandhi Road Bihar Patna Gandhi Maidan Marg Mahatma Gandhi Nagar Chhattisgarh Raigarh Mahatma Gandhi Road Raipur Mahatma Gandhi Road Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu Daman Mahatma Gandhi Marg Delhi Adarsh Nagar Mahatma Gandhi Marg Civil Lines, Delhi Mahatma Gandhi Marg Lajpat Nagar Mahatma Gandhi Marg Mukherjee Nagar Mahatma Gandhi Marg Ramesh Nagar Mahatma Gandhi Marg Timarpur Mahatma Gandhi Marg Goa Panaji MG Road Gujarat Ahmedabad -Vadodara Mahatma Gandhi Expressway (National Expressway 1)Bardoli MG Road, Bardoli Porbandar MG Road, Sudama Chowk Surat MG Road, Chowk Bazaar to Station Vadodara MG Road, Karkadiya MG Road, Yakputpur Veraval MG Road, Veraval Karnataka Bangalore Mahatma Gandhi Road Mangalore Mahatma Gandhi Road Mysore Gandhi Square Mysore Mahatma Gandhi Road Tumkur Mahatma Gandhi Road Bellary Mahatma Gandhi Road Kolar Mahatma Gandhi Road Hassan Mahatma Gandhi Road Kerala Kochi Mahatma Gandhi Road Kottayam MG Road Thiruvananthapuram MG Road Thrissur Mahatma Gandhi Road Madhya Pradesh Gwalior Gandhi Road Indore Mahatma Gandhi Marg Maharashtra Ahmednagar Mahatma Gandhi road Akola Gandhi road Mumbai MG Road, Fort MG Road, Kandivali-West MG Road, Pant Nagar, Ghatkopar East MG Road, Borivali East MG Road 2, Kandivali MG Road 2, Goregaon Nashik MG Road Pune MG Road Thane Mahatma Gandhi Road Wardha MG Road Meghalaya Shillong MG Road Manipur Imphal MG Avenue Puducherry Pondicherry Mahatma Gandhi Road Sikkim Gangtok Mahatma Gandhi Marg Tamil Nadu Chennai Mahatma Gandhi Road, more popularly known as Nungambakkam High Road.Hosur in Tamilnadu
Coimbatore Mahatma Gandhi Road, more popularly known as Sarojini Naidu Road.[ 5] Telangana Secunderabad Mahatma Gandhi Road Uttar Pradesh Agra Mahatma Gandhi Road and Mahatma Gandhi Road II[ 2] Allahabad Mahatma Gandhi Marg Bahraich Mahatma Gandhi Road, Bahraich Kanpur Mahatma Gandhi Road, Kanpur Lucknow Mahatma Gandhi Road, Lucknow West Bengal Kolkata Mahatma Gandhi Road (Kolkata) [ 4] Durgapur Mahatma Gandhi Road, Durgapur
Country City State/Province Name Argentina Buenos Aires - Mahatma Gandhi[ 6] Bangladesh Jashore - Mahatma Gandhi Road . Popularly known as MG Road. Belgium Mechelen Antwerp Province Mahatma Gandhiwijk Ghent East Flanders Mahatma Gandhistraat Molenbeek-Saint-Jean Brussels Avenue Mahatma Gandhi/Mahatma Gandhilaan Brazil Rio de Janeiro Rio de Janeiro (state) Praça Mahatma Gandhi Canada Winnipeg Manitoba Mahatma Gandhi Way Croatia Zagreb - Ulica Mahatme Gandhija France Courdimanche Île-de-France Avenue Gandhi Paris Avenue du Mahatma Gandhi Germany Hanover Lower Saxony Gandhi straße,[ 7] Bremen Bremen (state) Gandhi Straße[ 7] Darmstadt Hesse Mahatma-Gandhi-Straße Düsseldorf North Rhine-Westphalia Mahatma-Gandhi-Straße Bonn North Rhine-Westphalia Gandhi Straße[ 7] Stuttgart Baden-Württemberg Mahatma-Gandhi-Straße Hungary Dunaújváros Gandhi-Utca,[ 7] Indonesia Medan North Sumatra Jalan Gandhi Iran Tehran Tehran Province North Gandhi, Tehran, Iran[ 7] Tehran Tehran Province Gandhi Street, Tehran , Iran[ 7] Italy Milan Milan Province Via Mahatma Gandhi[ 8] Jamaica Kingston Kingston -St. Andrew ,Surrey County Gandhi Road Jordan Amman - Mahatma Gandhi Street[ 9] Kenya Nairobi Gandhi Avenue. Nairobi west. Near Langata road
Lebanon Beirut - Rue Mahatma Ghandi Mauritius Goodlands Gandhi Road Roche Terre S.I Gandhi Street Beau Bassin-Rose Hill M. Gandhi Street Beau Bassin-Rose Hill Mahatma Gandhi Lane Quatre Bornes Gandhi Avenue Belle Rose Gandhi Street Mexico Mexico City Calzada Mahatma Gandhi[ 10] Mongolia Ulaanbaatar Mahatma Gandhi Street[ 11] Morocco Casablanca Boulevard Ghandi Netherlands Leiden Gandhiburg[ 7] Utrecht Gandhidreef[ 7] Delft Gandhilaan[ 7] Leiden Gandhistraat[ 7] Purmerend Mahatma Gandhistraat[ 7] Rotterdam Mahatma Gandhistraat[ 7] Culemborg Gandhi[ 7] Zaandam Gandhihof[ 7] Zeist Gandhilaan[ 7] Stadskanaal Gandhiplein[ 7] Maastricht Gandhiplein[ 7] Zetten Gandhistraat[ 7] Haarlem Gandhistraat[ 7] Hengelo (O)Gandhistraat[ 7] Hoofddorp Gandhistraat[ 7] Middelburg Gandhistraat[ 7] Epe Gandhiweg[ 7] Gouda Gandhiweg[ 7] Amsterdam M. Gandhilaan[ 7] Groningen M. K. Gandhiplein[ 7] Heerhugowaard Mahatma Gandhihof[ 7] Eindhoven Mahatma Gandhilaan[ 7] Zoetermeer Mahatma Gandhisingel[ 7] 's-Gravenhage Mahatma Gandhistraat[ 7] Arnhem Mahatma Gandhiweg[ 7] Assen Mahatma Gandhiweg[ 7] Muntendam Mahatma Gandhiweg[ 7] Philippines Manila Mahatma Gandhi Street, Paco[ 12] Poland Warsaw Masovian Mahatmy Gandhiego[ 13] Łódź Łódź Mohandasa Gandhiego[ 14] Serbia Blokovi Gandijeva[ 15] South Africa Durban KwaZulu-Natal Mahatma Gandhi Road, Durban[ 16] Johannesburg Gauteng Gandhi Square [ 7] Spain Barcelona Catalonia Jardins de Gandhi[ 17] [ 18] Sri Lanka Jaffna Northern Province Mahathma Gandhi Road Trinidad and Tobago Debe Penal–Debe ,Victoria County Gandhi Village Road San Fernando San Fernando ,Victoria County Gandhi Street Saint Helena Tunapuna–Piarco ,Caroni County Gandhi Street Turkey Ankara Mahatma Gandhi Caddesi 76[ 7] Ankara Mahatma Gandhi Caddesi[ 7] United Kingdom London Gandhi Close Kingston upon Hull Gandhi Way United States Boulder, Colorado Colorado Gandhi Drive[ 7] Davie, Florida Florida Gandhi Street[ 19] Crawfordsville, Indiana Indiana Gandhi Street[ 7] Durham, North Carolina North Carolina Gandhi Drive[ 7] Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina North Carolina Gandhi Lane[ 7] Houston Texas Mahatma Gandhi District, Houston Uruguay Montevideo Montevideo Department Rambla Mahatma Gandhi
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