M.I. Road | |
![]() Panch Batti Circle where M.I. Road crosses Bhagwan Das Road | |
Maintained by | Jaipur Development Authority Jaipur Municipal Corporation |
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Location | Jaipur |
Nearest Jaipur Metro station | Badi Chaupar |
West end | Collectorate Circle |
East end | Ghat Gate |
Mirza Ismail Road, popularly known as M. I. Road, [ citation needed ] is one of the main roads in Jaipur city in Rajasthan state in India. [1] The road runs from Sanganeri Gate to Government Hostel. There are several landmarks on the road namely Sanganeri Gate, [2] Ajmeri Gate, [3] Rajasthali emporium, [4] Niros restaurant, [5] Raj Mandir Cinema, Jaipur [4] and GPO. [ citation needed ] The road is named after Sir Mirza Ismail the Prime Minister of Jaipur Princely State.
Jaipur was designed in such a way that all major roads of other areas eventually leads to M. I. Road. It is thus also called the heart of Jaipur.
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