Directorate Of Archives
Directorate Of Archives is a government office in Mumbai, Maharashtra which is located on Mahatma Gandhi Road, Kala Ghoda, Fort. Directorate Of Archives is situated nearby to David Sassoon Library, as well as near Elphinstone College.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include David Sassoon Library and Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya.
David Sassoon Library
Library
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The David Sassoon Library and Reading Room is a famous library and heritage structure in Mumbai, India. The idea for a library to be situated in the center of the city came from Albert Sassoon, son of the famous Baghdadi Jewish philanthropist and businessman of the Sino-Indian opium trade, David Sassoon.
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya
Museum
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Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya, formerly named the Prince of Wales Museum of Western India, is a museum in Mumbai which documents the history of India from prehistoric to modern times. Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya is situated 160 metres southeast of Directorate Of Archives.
Jehangir Art Gallery
Art gallery
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Jehangir Art Gallery is an art gallery in Mumbai. It was founded by Sir Cowasji Jehangir at the urging of K. K. Hebbar and Homi J. Bhabha. It was built in 1952.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kala Ghoda and Churchgate.
Kala Ghoda
Neighborhood
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Kala Ghoda is a crescent-shaped art district/neighborhood in Mumbai, India. It hosts several of the city's heritage buildings including museums, art galleries and educational institutions like the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya, the Jehangir Art Gallery, the National Gallery of Modern Art, and The Arts Trust - Institute of Contemporary Indian Art.
Churchgate
Neighborhood
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Churchgate is an area in the southern part of Mumbai, close to the Arabian Sea. The area is known for its unique architecture consisting of art deco style residential buildings, access to sporting venues, and the business area of Nariman Point.
Fort
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Fort is the old city centre of Mumbai, known for its British colonial architecture, especially the Victorian Gothic structures recognised as part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Victorian Gothic and Art Deco Ensembles of Mumbai.
Directorate Of Archives
- Type: Government office
- Address: 156 Sir Cowasjee Jahangir Readymoney Building Mahatma Gandhi Road, Kala Ghoda, Fort, Mumbai, 400032
- Categories: office and government building
- Location: Mumbai, Mumbai District, Maharashtra, Western India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
18.92741° or 18° 55′ 39″ northLongitude
72.83119° or 72° 49′ 52″ eastOpen location code
7JCJWRGJ+XFOpenStreetMap ID
node 5874685118OpenStreetMap feature
office=government
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