Kirti Stambh, Vadodara

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Kirti Stambh

Kirti Stambh, (lit.'Tower of Fame/Triumph'), is located in the city of Vadodara, Gujarat state, western India.

Location

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It is located on Chamaraja Road in Vadodara. It was named after Chamaraja Wodeyar, Maharaja of Mysore who was a close friend of Maharaja Sayajirao Gaekwad III to mark the friendship between Maharaja Sayajirao Gaekwad III. Similarly a road in Mysore as Sayajirao Road. Chamaraja Road starts from Eastern gate of Lakshmi Vilas Palace and has other prominent landmarks like Khanderao Market, which hosts the office of Vadodara Municipal Corporation and others before terminating near Bhagat Singh Chowk.[1][2][3]

References

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  1. ^ "Rajmahal Road to be renamed Chamaraja Road | Vadodara News - Times of India". The Times of India. TNN. 20 April 2017. Retrieved 28 February 2022.
  2. ^ Prashant Rupera (28 December 2009). "A bit of Baroda in Mysore: Road in Sayajirao's name main market | Vadodara News - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 28 February 2022.
  3. ^ Sachin Sharma (13 May 2015). "Memory of Sayajis friend erased from citys [sic] face | Vadodara News - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 28 February 2022.

22°17′45″N 73°11′52″E / 22.29575°N 73.19766°E / 22.29575; 73.19766



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