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   Kartavya Path (transl. Path of duty), previously known as Rajpath and formerly known as Kingsway, is a ceremonial boulevard in New Delhi, India, that runs from Rashtrapati Bhavan on Raisina Hill through Vijay Chowk and India Gate, National War Memorial to National Stadium, Delhi. The avenue is lined on both sides by huge lawns, canals and rows ...

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3. indianexpress.com › article › explainedKingsway, Rajpath, Kartavya Path: from 'right to rule' to ...

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   Sep 6, 2022 · The iconic Rajpath, stretching from Rashtrapati Bhavan to India Gate, was renamed Kartavya Path on Wednesday following a formal decision taken at a special meeting of the New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC).

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4. www.firstpost.com › explainers › from-kingsway-toFrom Kingsway to Kartavya Path: A trip down Rajpath's memory ...

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   Sep 8, 2022 · The three-kilometre stretch, one of the most important roads in India, is more than 100 years old. The British called it Kingsway. Today, Rajpath will officially be renamed Kartavya Path, as India takes yet another step to shed its colonial past

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   Where is Rajpath in India?

   • Rajpath, officially named Kartavya Path ( transl. Path of duty ), and formerly known as Kingsway, is a ceremonial boulevard in New Delhi, India, that runs from Rashtrapati Bhavan on Raisina Hill through Vijay Chowk and India Gate, National War Memorial to National Stadium, Delhi.

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   Why is Rajpath renamed Kartavya path?

   • (Express Photo By Amit Mehra) The iconic Rajpath, stretching from Rashtrapati Bhavan to India Gate, was renamed Kartavya Path on Wednesday following a formal decision taken at a special meeting of the New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC).

   Kingsway, Rajpath, Kartavya Path: from ‘right to rule’ to ‘duty to serve’

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   What is Rajpath & Janpath?

   • The avenue is lined on both sides by huge lawns, canals and rows of trees. Considered to be one of the most important roads in India, it is where the annual Republic Day parade takes place on 26 January. Janpath (meaning "People's Way") crosses the road. Rajpath runs in east-west direction.

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   Why is Rajpath called Rajpath?

   • The nomenclature followed that of the Kingsway in London, an arterial road built in 1905, which was named in honour of King Edward VII, the father of George V. Following Independence, the road was given its Hindi name, Rajpath, on which the Republic Day parades took place over the decades that followed.

   Kingsway, Rajpath, Kartavya Path: from ‘right to rule’ to ‘duty to serve’

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   Who designed Rajpath?

   • Like much of Central Delhi, Rajpath was designed by British architect Sir Edwin Lutyens. It was set up to offer an uninterrupted view of the new city from the Rashtrapati Bhavan, which was the Viceroy’s palace at the time and today serves as the official residence of the President of India.

   Rajpath to make way for Kartavya Path: How India is ... - Firstpost

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   Will New Delhi rename Rajpath & central vista 'Kartavya path'?

   • The Narendra Modi government has decided to rename the iconic stretch and the New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) has convened a special meeting on 7 September where the proposal will be placed before the council. Government of India to rename New Delhi's historic Rajpath & Central Vista lawns as 'Kartavya Path': Sources pic.twitter.com/9wgi7j6fx8

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6. indianexpress.com › article › indiaRajpath, symbol of slavery, is now history: Modi at Central ...

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   Sep 8, 2022 · “Kingsway, or Rajpath, the symbol of slavery, has become a matter of history from today and has been erased forever. A new history has been created in the form of Kartavya Path,” said Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday evening, while inaugurating the Kartavya Path (the revamped Central Vista Avenue) at the India Gate.

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7. www.newindianexpress.com › cities › delhiFrom Kingsway to Kartavya Path, the history of Rajpath

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   Sep 8, 2022 · 4 min read. NEW DELHI: When the layout of the British imperial capital in Delhi was being drawn in the 1910s, Edwin Lutyens, the architect of New Delhi, proposed a different alignment of the main...

8. www.firstpost.com › explainers › rajpath-to-make-wayRajpath to make way for Kartavya Path: How India is stepping ...

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   Sep 6, 2022 · The Narendra Modi-led government will rename Rajpath, originally called Kingsway, to Kartavya Path in yet another move to shed India’s colonial baggage. The Centre has been making changes — from doing away with 1,500 British-era laws to unveiling a naval ensign inspired by Chhatrapati Shivaji

9. indianexpress.com › article › researchFrom Kingsway to Rajpath: How independent India made a ...

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   May 15, 2021 · By India Gate, the reference here is to Rajpath, the ceremonial boulevard that runs from the Rashtrapati Bhawan all the way down to Vijay Chowk and India Gate, and ends at the 16th century fort, Purana Qila.