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The Chimnabai Clock Tower, also known as the Raopura Tower, is a clock tower situated in the Raopura area of Vadodara, Gujarat, India. It was completed in 1896 and named in memory of Chimnabai I (1864–1885), a queen and the first wife of Sayajirao Gaekwad III of Baroda State. It was built in Indo-Saracenic architecture style.
A clock tower is a tower specifically built with one or more (often four) clock faces. Clock towers can be either freestanding or part of a church or municipal building such as a town hall. The mechanism inside the tower is known as a turret clock which often marks the hour (and sometimes segments of an hour) by sounding large bells or chimes ...
As a compensation of the demolition, the clock tower was erected at the cost of ₹ 15,000 (equivalent to ₹ 3.8 million or US$46,000 in 2023). [1] [2] It was inaugurated on 4 April 1915 [1] by prince Jayasingrao Sayajirao Gaekwad. In 2018, the Siddhpur municipality has proposed to develop the tower as a monument. [1] The inscription on the ...
The clock tower in Gujarat University, Ahmedabad. There are several universities functioning in Gujarat which offers both undergraduate and postgraduate programs in various disciplines. The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda is the only English medium university in Gujarat. It was ranked by India Today at the Tenth Place in its list of ...
Clock Tower at Christ Church: Kasauli: Himachal Pradesh: Lake Town Clock Tower: Lake Town, Kolkata: West Bengal: Chinnakada Clock Tower: Kollam: Kerala: 1944 Lawrence School, Lovedale Clock Tower Lovedale: Tamil Nadu: Husainabad Clock Tower: Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh: 1881 [10] Chaura Bazaar clock tower: Ludhiana: Punjab: Clock Tower, Meerut ...
Mondeal Heights Tower-A 17 2016 Commercial [26] [27] [28] Mondeal Heights Tower-B 21 Privilon Tower-A 22 2019 Commercial [29] Privilon Tower-B 22 Paarijat Eclat Tower-A 23 2014 Residential [30] Paarijat Eclat Tower-B 23 ITC Narmada 19 2022 Commercial [31] 24 Patang - The Revolving Restaurant 67 metres (219.816 ft) 1 1984 Restaurant
The Gujarat University clock tower in Ahmedabad. Ahmedabad had a literacy rate of 79.89% in 2001 which rose to 89.62 percent in 2011. Out of this, male and female literacy are 93.96 and 84.81 percent respectively, as of 2011 census. [1] Schools in Ahmedabad are run either by the AMC or privately by individuals and trusts.
Clock tower: India: Mumbai: 6th tallest freestanding clock tower in the world. A UNESCO World Heritage site [60] 44: Allen-Bradley Clock Tower: 85.3 m (280 ft) 4: Yes: 1963: Tower Building: Clock Tower: USA: Milwaukee: Clock faces are 12.25 m (40.2 ft) [61] 45: Manchester Town Hall: 85.3 m (280 ft) 4: Yes: 1877: Tower Building: Government ...