Maidan (Kolkata) — For other uses see Maidan The Maidan (literally open field) is the largest urban park in Kolkata in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is a vast stretch of field and home to numerous play grounds, including the famous cricketing venue Eden… … Wikipedia
Maidan Metro Station — Maidan Kolkata Metro station Station statistics … Wikipedia
Cross Maidan — is a vast expanse of land in South Mumbai. The term maidan means playing ground in Marathi. The ground measures 19,000 m² (4.75 acres). The name Cross is derived for the old stone Cross (crucifix) built when the city was under Portuguese… … Wikipedia
Oval Maidan — with Bombay High Court in the background The Oval Maidan is a large Grade I recreational ground situated in South Mumbai, India. It is named because of its oval shape and is situated just south of Churchgate. It is a popular recreation ground and … Wikipedia
Maulana Abul Kalam Azad Institute of Asian Studies, Kolkata — Maulana Abul Kalam Azad Institute of Asian Studies Established 1993 Type Research Institution Director Professor H.S.Vasudevan Location Kolkata … Wikipedia
Gandhi Maidan — Gandhi Maidan, previously known as the Patna Lawns, is a historic ground at Patna near the banks of Ganges. The Golghar falls to its west. This ground saw the launch of several movements during the Indian freedom struggle, the most important… … Wikipedia
South Mumbai — A market area of South Mumbai South Mumbai (Marathi: दक्षिण मुंबई), sometimes incorrectly referred to by English Media (for last 2/3 years only) as SoBo (South Bombay), the southern most precinct of the city of Mumbai, India, comprises the city s … Wikipedia
Shivaji Park — is the largest park in Mumbai. It is situated in the Dadar area of Mumbai. Like the Azad Maidan and August Kranti Maidan (formerly Gowalia Tank Grounds), it is also of historical and cultural value because of the amount of political and social… … Wikipedia
Dabbawala — Mumbai Dabbahwalas A dabbawala (Marathi: डबेवाला); also spelled as dabbawalla or dabbawallah; literally meaning ( person with a box ), is a person in India, most commonly found in the city of Mumbai, who is employed … Wikipedia
Bombay Riots — The Bombay Riots usually refers to the riots in Mumbai, in December 1992 and January 1993, in which around 900 people died. An estimated 575 Muslims (67%) and 275 Hindus (32%) died, and 2,000 people were injured in the riots.[1] . An… … Wikipedia
