Kirti Stambh, Vadodara

Tower of Fame/Triumph

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.

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Vadodara topics

History|

* Maratha Empire
* Gaekwad dynasty
* British East India Company
* British Raj
* Baroda Residency
* Bombay Presidency
* Political integration of India
* Bombay State
* BBCI Railway
* 2001 Gujarat earthquake
* 2002 Gujarat riots (Best Bakery case)
* 2005 train crash

Government|

* Vadodara Municipal Corporation
* Vadodara Urban Development Authority (VUDA)
* Vadodara District

Buildings and
landmarks|

* Laxmi Vilas Palace
* Maharaja Fateh Singh Museum
* Pratap Vilas Palace
* Sayaji Baug
* Makarpura Palace
* Nazarbaug Palace
* Nyay Mandir
* Kala Bhavan
* Khanderao Market
* Kirti Mandir
* Kirti Stambh
* Baroda Museum
* EME Temple
* Hazira Maqbara
* Chimnabai Clock Tower
* Sardar Patel Planetarium

Roads|

* Chamaraja Road

Economy|

* Bank of Baroda
* ICICI Bank
* Indian Oil, Gujarat Refinery
* Reliance Industries, IPCL
* Gujarat State Fertilizers and Chemicals Limited (GSFC)
* Larsen & Toubro
* General Motors India
* Sun Pharma
* Apollo Tyres
* Vadodara Stock Exchange
* Siemens

Transport|

* Vadodara Airport
* Bajva railway station
* Nandesari railway station
* Ranoli railway station
* Vadodara railway station
* National Highway 8
* Ahmedabad Vadodara Expressway
* Mumbai Vadodara Expressway

Culture|

* Navratri
* Garba
* Maa Aarki
* Uttarayana
* IPCL Sports Complex Ground
* Moti Bagh Stadium

Education|

* Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda
* Faculty of Fine Arts
* Baroda Medical College
* Baroda School of Legal Studies
* Railway Staff College
* Indian Institute of Information Technology, Vadodara
* Birla Vishwakarma Mahavidyalaya

Other topics|

* Champaner
* Pavagadh
* Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park
* Ajwa
* Dabhoi
* Kayavarohan

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