List of clock towers in India

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This is a list of notable clock towers in India.[1]

List[edit | edit source]

Name City/Town State/Province Built Image Notes
Sundarbai Khandelwal Tower Akola Maharashtra 1962 (12 February) Error creating thumbnail: File missing
Aligarh Clock Tower Aligarh Uttar Pradesh Error creating thumbnail: File missing [2]
Bahraich Clock Tower Bahraich Uttar Pradesh
Clock Tower Bijnor Bijnor Uttar Pradesh
Ghantaghar Bhagalpur Bihar
Chennai Central railway station Chennai Tamil Nadu 1900 Error creating thumbnail: File missing
Clock tower Chennai Tamil Nadu 1948 [3][4]
Ripon Building Chennai Tamil Nadu 1913
Annamalai University Clock Tower Chidambaram Tamil Nadu Error creating thumbnail: File missing
TNAU Clock Tower Coimbatore Tamil Nadu
Ghantaghar Dehradun Uttarakhand 1953 Error creating thumbnail: File missing [5]
Clock Tower, Rashtrapati Bhavan New Delhi National Capital Territory 1924 Built by Sir Edwin Lutyens and team[6], the clock tower was restored in 2013.[7]
Ghantaghar Delhi National Capital Territory 1870 Error creating thumbnail: File missing Partially collapsed in 1950 and subsequently dismantled
Ghantaghar Delhi National Capital Territory Error creating thumbnail: File missing
Hari Nagar Ghantaghar Delhi National Capital Territory
Clock Tower, Erode Erode Tamil Nadu Error creating thumbnail: File missing
Clock tower Faizabad Uttar Pradesh Error creating thumbnail: File missing
Ram Narain Periwal Clock Tower Fazilka Punjab
Ghantaghar Gorakhpur Gorakhpur Uttar Pradesh 1930
Clock Tower of Haridwar Haridwar Uttarakhand 1938 File:Clock Tower of Haridwar.tif
IIEST Shibpur clock tower Howrah West Bengal
Hooghly Imambara clock tower Hooghly West Bengal 1861 Error creating thumbnail: File missing
Mahboob Chowk Clock Tower Hyderabad Telangana 1892 [8][9]
Secunderabad Clock Tower Hyderabad Telangana 1897 Error creating thumbnail: File missing [10]
Shah Ali Banda Clock Tower Hyderabad Telangana 1904
Sultan Bazar Clock Tower Hyderabad Telangana 1865 [11]
Ghanta Ghar Jodhpur Rajasthan
Clock tower Kalimpong West Bengal Error creating thumbnail: File missing
Clock Tower at Christ Church Kasauli Himachal Pradesh Error creating thumbnail: File missing
Lake Town Clock Tower Lake Town, Kolkata West Bengal Error creating thumbnail: File missing
Chinnakada Clock Tower Kollam Kerala 1944 Error creating thumbnail: File missing
Lawrence School, Lovedale Clock Tower Lovedale Tamil Nadu
Husainabad Clock Tower Lucknow Uttar Pradesh 1881 Error creating thumbnail: File missing [12]
Chaura Bazaar clock tower Ludhiana Punjab
Clock Tower, Meerut Meerut Error creating thumbnail: File missing [13]
Mirzapur Clock Tower Mirzapur Uttar Pradesh Error creating thumbnail: File missing
Rajabai Tower Mumbai Maharashtra 1878 Error creating thumbnail: File missing
Ghari Ghar Murshidabad West Bengal
Clock tower Nagercoil Tamil Nadu Error creating thumbnail: File missing
Lytton Memorial Clock Tower Nahan Himachal Pradesh 1877 The Lytton memorial was built in 1877 by Raja Shamsher Prakash commemorating Lord Lytton's visit to Nahan .
BITS Pilani Main Building The Clock Tower Pilani Rajasthan 1964
Aberdeen Clock Tower Port Blair Andaman and Nicobar Islands Error creating thumbnail: File missing
Ghadi Chowk, Raipur Raipur Chhattisgarh 1995 (19 December)
Saifai Clock Tower Saifai Uttar Pradesh Error creating thumbnail: File missing
Sardarshahar Clock Tower Sardarshahar Rajasthan Error creating thumbnail: File missing
Mohamedally Tower Siddhpur Gujarat 1915 (4 April) Error creating thumbnail: File missing
Golden Rock Railway Workshop Tiruchirappalli Tamil Nadu Error creating thumbnail: File missing
NIT Trichy Clock Tower Tiruchirapalli Tamil Nadu Error creating thumbnail: File missing
Ghanta Ghar Ujjain Madhya Pradesh
King George Hospital Clock Tower Visakhapatnam Andhra Pradesh 1923 Error creating thumbnail: File missing
Chimnabai Clock Tower Vadodara Gujarat 1896 It was constructed from the funds raised by the citizens of Baroda State and named after Chimnabai I (1864–1885), a queen and the first wife of Sayajirao Gaekwad III of Baroda State.[14][15]
Ghanta Ghar Srinagar Jammu & Kashmir 1980
New Market Clock Tower Kolkata West Bengal 1874 Error creating thumbnail: File missing It was commissioned alongside the construction of the New Market itself. The tower is a prominent feature of the market, known for its Victorian Gothic style and red brick construction.

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ Singh, Dr Yatindra Pal (2021). Clock towers of India. Blue Rose Publishers. p. 1. ISBN 978-9-35427-256-1.
  2. ↑ Singh, Dr Yatindra Pal (2021). "1. Aligarh". Clock towers of India. Blue Rose Publishers. pp. 6–7. ISBN 978-9-35427-256-1.
  3. ↑ Peter, Petlee (2012-05-01). "Historic clock tower in shambles". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Archived from the original on 2019-05-19. Retrieved 2019-05-19.
  4. ↑ M., Serena Josephine (2018-09-27). "North Chennai's iconic clock towers stop ticking". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2019-05-19.
  5. ↑ Mishra, Ishita (2019-03-05). "Frozen in time: This clock hasn't ticked for a year". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 2019-03-06. Retrieved 2019-05-19.
  6. ↑ "घंटा घर | Welcome to RASHTRAPATI BHAVAN - The Office and Residence of the President of India". www.rashtrapatibhavan.gov.in (in हिन्दी). Archived from the original on 2025-12-15. Retrieved 2026-02-03.
  7. ↑ "President of India Inaugurated a Restored Clock Tower and a Renovated Clinic at President's Estate". presidentofindia.nic.in. 24 July 2015.
  8. ↑ "After decades of neglect, Hyd's 126-year-old Mahboob Chowk clock starts ticking again". The News Minute. 2018-10-01. Archived from the original on 2019-05-19. Retrieved 2019-05-19.
  9. ↑ Khalidi, Omar. A Guide to Architecture in Hyderabad, Deccan, India (PDF). p. 32. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2020-03-13.
  10. ↑ Khalidi, Omar. A Guide to Architecture in Hyderabad, Deccan, India (PDF). p. 36. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2020-03-13.
  11. ↑ Khalidi, Omar. A Guide to Architecture in Hyderabad, Deccan, India (PDF). p. 34. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2020-03-13.
  12. ↑ Fredrick, Oliver (2017-05-28). "Lucknow's historic Hussainabad clock tower, others waiting to catch up with time". Hindustan Times. Archived from the original on 2019-05-19. Retrieved 2019-05-19.
  13. ↑ Singh, Dr Yatindra Pal (2021). "39. Meerut". Clock towers of India. Blue Rose Publishers. p. 98. ISBN 978-9-35427-256-1.
  14. ↑ Gazetteer of the Baroda State: Volume II,Administration. Baroda: G. H. Desai. 1923. p. 465. Retrieved 22 June 2023.
  15. ↑ "Raopura Tower". gujarattourism.com. Gujarat Tourism. Retrieved 21 June 2023.
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