Dadar (Marathi:दादर) is a place in Mumbai, and has a railway station on the Mumbai Suburban Railway on both the Western Railway line (Dadar) and the Central Railway line (Dadar T. Marathi (mr मराठी Marāṭhī) is an Indo-Aryan language spoken by the Marathi people of what is considered western India. Mumbai ( Marathi:,, IPA: formerly Bombay, is the capital of the Indian state of Maharashtra and the financial |}A train station, railway station, railroad station, or station yard is a facility at which Passengers may board and alight from Trains The Mumbai Suburban Railway ( Marathi: मुंबई उपनगरीय रेल् system part of the public transportation system of Mumbai, is The Western Railway is one of the 16 zones of Indian Railways, and is among the busiest Railway networks in India. The Central Railway is one of the largest of the 16 zones of Indian Railways. T. ). Dadar has the only railway station common to both the Central line and the Western line; this makes it a transit point and the most crowded railway station on the Mumbai Suburban Railway. "Railroad" and "Railway" both redirect here For other uses see Railroad (disambiguation.
Dadar is divided into East and West by the railway line. The Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak (EAST internal designation HT-7U is an experimental Superconducting Tokamak Magnetic fusion energy This article refers to the cardinal direction for other uses see West (disambiguation. Dadar East is popularly called Dadar T. T. because it housed the Dadar Tram Terminus which was closed with the closure of the tram network. A tram, tramcar, trolley, trolley car, or streetcar is a railborne vehicle, of lighter weight and construction than a Train It is also called Dadar Central as it lies along the Central Line. Dadar West is (not so commonly) referred to as Dadar B. B. as it lies along the western line, earlier a part of the Bombay & Baroda Railroad. Dadar West market is a very popular shopping destination for residents of central Mumbai.
Dadar is home to the famous Shivaji Park, a huge playground which has been home to some of the best cricket players in the world, including Sachin Tendulkar. Shivaji Park is the largest park in Mumbai. It is situated in the Dadar area of Mumbai Cricket is a bat-and-ball team Sport that originated in England and is now played in more than 100 countries The Shivaji Park Residential area, a predominantly upper middle class residential zone, has also become a highly sought after residential area in South Mumbai because of its proximity to the Dadar Beach, Shivaji Park, Mahatma Gandhi Olympic Swimming Pool and other amenities apart from being close to premier educational institutions such as Bombay Scottish School and the renowned Hinduja Hospital in Mahim, and the famous Siddhivinayak Temple in Prabhadevi. Prabhadevi is a central district neighbourhood of Mumbai city situated between Dadar to the north and Worli to the south Property rates in this area usually vary from Rs. 10000 to Rs. 20000, depending on the type of establishment. One of the largest primary and secondary schools in Mumbai called the Indian Education Society (IES) School is in Dadar (East). There are English, Marathi and English medium schools from 1st grade till 10th. Several thousand students attend these schools every day.
Dadar is home to the Plaza movie theatre which was damaged during the 1993 bomb-blasts/riots. It has now re-opened and remains one of the few theatres in Mumbai that show Marathi movies albeit almost as a Matinee show. Marathi (mr मराठी Marāṭhī) is an Indo-Aryan language spoken by the Marathi people of what is considered western India.
Dadar is also home to Chaitya Bhoomi where the last rites of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar were performed. Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar ( Marathi:डॊभीमराव रामजी आंबेडकर ( April 14, 1891 — December 6, 1956
It is also home to the Mayor's Bungalow, of Mayor of Mumbai and the famous Sena Bhavan
Dadar is also famous for Ideal Book Depot. The Mayor of Mumbai is the first citizen of the Indian city of Mumbai. Sena Bhavan is the building which houses the central office of the Shiv Sena in Mumbai.
Hindu colony is located in the heart of the bustling city of Mumbai, two blocks north of the Dadar train station, and a stone’s throw from the Lokmanya Tilak Bridge. Hindu colony is an old locality situated in Dadar, India. Hindu Colony is located in the heart Tilak bridge is the oldest bridge in mumbai, it was built in 1923. The amazing thing about this bridge is that it is made out of only hard granite type of rock and hard English made metal. The bridge is very important as it connects the east side to the west side. It is said that approximately 10000 cars use the bridge daily!
History
The Dadar-Matunga-Wadala-Sion scheme of 1899-1900 was the first planned suburban scheme in Mumbai (formerly Bombay). Matunga is the name of a railway station on the Mumbai Suburban Railway network Wadala Road is a station on the Harbour Line of Mumbai's Railway network Year 1899 ( MDCCCXCIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1900 ( MCM) was an exceptional Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar The City Improvement Trust formulated this plan in order to relieve congestion in the centre of the town, following the plague epidemics of the 1890s. The 1890s were sometimes referred to as the " Mauve Decade" because William Henry Perkin 's aniline dye allowed the widespread use of that According to the survey plan, 60,000 people were to be housed at Dadar-Matunga and an equal number in Sion-Matunga. 85,000 people were to be accommodated in the developments in Sewri-Wadala. Sewri is a Suburb of Mumbai. It is also the name of a Railway station on the Mumbai suburban railway.
The plans regulated constructions with emphasis on proper sanitation. No building was to be more than three storeys high, and the buildings were to have open spaces between them. The land-use was planned to be a mix of residential, commercial and institutional constructions. Parks and gardens were planned, and the streets were well laid out.
440 acres (1. 8 km²) of land was procured and leased to the Government for selling. For the first time housing cooperatives were formed to take advantage of newly developed land. The Parsi and Hindu colonies in Dadar and the Tamil colony in Matunga were developed in this way. A Hindu ( Devanagari: हिन्दू is an adherent of the philosophies and scriptures of Hinduism, a set of religious, Philosophical Tamil people (also called Tamils or Tamilians) ( are an Ethnic group native to Tamil Nadu, a state in India, and the north-eastern
Dadar was 6 miles away from Crawford Market by the newly constructed Mohammedali Road. Crawford Market (officially Mahatma Jyotirao Phule Market) is one of South Mumbai 's most famous markets The tramways were extended to this new suburb. The GIP constructed a bridge, now the Tilak Bridge, connecting the two suburban railways. In February 1925, the GIP (Great Indian Peninsular) Railways opened their suburban line, and started the work of electrifying the railways. Year 1925 ( MCMXXV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar.
Among the institutions moved to Dadar according to the CIT plan were Victoria Jubilee Technical Institute and King George School, now called the Indian Education Society's Raja Shivaji High School. Veermata Jijabai Technological Institute ( VJTI) (established 1887) is one of India's premier engineering and technical institutes located in Mumbai
Hand-in-hand with the development of the northern suburbs in the 1930s there was a lot of activity in the Dadar-Matunga area. The 1930s were described as an abrupt shift to more radical and conservative lifestyles as countries were struggling to find a solution to the Great Depression. The Hindu colony, north of Tilak Bridge, expanded up to Amber's Marge (then Kingsway) and around the Khodadad Circle. Hindu colony is an old locality situated in Dadar, India. Hindu Colony is located in the heart These developments were completed by 1935. Year 1935 ( MCMXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. In 1937 Ramnarain Ruia College was founded and in 1939 the Ramniranjan Podar College(both run by SP Mandali), thus completing a transition of Dadar from a residential suburb into a variegated enclave. Ruia College is an educational institution in the central part of Mumbai in Hindu Colony, between the Dadar and Matunga railway stations
By 1937 Shivaji Park and the surrounding areas were developed. Year 1937 ( MCMXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. This public space was to become an important stage in the political drama which led up to India's independence, and later political history of Bombay unfolded in the same park. The term " Indian independence movement " is diffuse incorporating various national and regional campaigns agitations and efforts of both Nonviolent and Militant Shivaji Park ground is famous as the Cricket Education ground. Many cricketers like Ashok Mankad, Vinoo Mankad, Vijay Hazare, Salim Durani, Shivalkar, Ajit Wadekar, Sunil Gavaskar, Sandip Patil, Vinod Kambli have trained here. Ashok Vinoo Mankad ( 12 October, 1946 &ndash 1 August, 2008) was a former Indian cricketer Mulvantrai Himmatlal Mankad (12 April 1917 - 21 August 1978 better known as Vinoo Mankad, was an Indian Cricketer An effective Batsman and Vijay Samuel Hazare (11 March 1915&ndash18 December 2004 was an Indian Cricket player from the state of Maharashtra. Salim Aziz Durani (born December 11, 1934, Kabul, Afghanistan) is a former Indian Cricketer who played in 29 Tests Ajit Laxman Wadekar (born 1 April 1941 in Bombay, India is a former international Cricketer He played domestic First-class cricket for the Mumbai Sunil Manohar Gavaskar ( Marathi:सुनिल मनोहर गावसकर (born 10 July 1949 in Bombay, Maharashtra) nicknamed Sunny Sandeep Madhusudan Patil (born August 18, 1956, Bombay, now Mumbai is a former cricketer who played for India between 1980 and 1986 Vinod Ganpat Kambli (born 18 January 1972, Mumbai) Maharashtra) is a former Indian cricketer who played for India, Mumbai
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| Next station south: Parel |
Mumbai suburban railway : Central Railway | Next station north: Matunga |
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