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Clock Tower Lal chowk Srinagar
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The iconic Clock Tower, locally known as Ghanta Ghar, is situated at Lal Chowk—a central square in Srinagar.Lal Chowk has long been a focal point for political gatherings. Notably, Jawaharlal Nehru hoisted the national flag here in 1948 and Sheikh Abdullah later reaffirmed his allegiance to India with a famous couplet.
The Clock Tower underwent a major renovation under the Srinagar Smart City Project, significantly elevating its design, aesthetics, and public appeal.It’s not just a clock—it’s a witness to Srinagar’s historical and political evolution.
The Clock Tower at Lal Chowk in Srinagar is now a revitalized landmark—blending rich heritage with modern flair. From its construction in 1980 to its recent Smart City makeover, it remains a symbolic, frequented, and visually striking icon in the heart of Srinagar.
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