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<p></p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2019}}<br /> {{Use Indian English|date=May 2019}}<br /> {{More footnotes|date=September 2016}}<br /> {{Orphan|date=September 2016}}<br /> {{Infobox building<br /> | name = Clock Tower<br /> | native_name = <br /> | image = File:Ananthapur ClockTower.jpg<br /> | image_size = &lt;!-- omitted to display at user&#039;s default size --&gt;<br /> | alt = <br /> | caption = Clock Tower in Anantapur<br /> | former_names = <br /> | alternate_names =<br /> | map_type = <br /> | map_alt = <br /> | map_caption = <br /> | building_type = <br /> | architectural_style = <br /> | structural_system = <br /> | cost = <br /> | location = [[Anantapur]], [[Andhra Pradesh]]<br /> | client = <br /> | owner = [[Anantapur Municipal Corporation]]<br /> | current_tenants = <br /> | landlord = <br /> | location_country = India<br /> | coordinates = {{coord|50|50|12|N|4|21|6|E}}<br /> | altitude = <br /> | start_date = <br /> | completion_date = <br /> | inauguration_date = 15 August 1947<br /> | demolition_date = <br /> | height = {{convert|47|m|ft|abbr=on}}<br /> | diameter = {{convert|30|x|150|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}<br /> | other_dimensions = <br /> | floor_count = <br /> | floor_area = <br /> | architect = <br /> | structural_engineer = <br /> | services_engineer = <br /> | civil_engineer = <br /> | other_designers = <br /> | website = <br /> | references = <br /> }}<br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;Clock Tower&#039;&#039;&#039; is a structure located at the centre of Anantapur in the Indian state of [[Andhra Pradesh]]. It was built in memory of martyrs of the Indian freedom movement. In 1945, under the leadership of M. Ramachandra Naidu, the district judge and other individuals took initiative to construct the structure. Its radius is 15 feet which signifies the date 15th. It has 8 faces which signifies the eighth month of the year i.e. August. The height of the Clock Tower is 47 feet which signifies the year 1947.<br /> <br /> == References ==<br /> {{Reflist}}<br /> <br /> [[Category:Clock towers in India]]<br /> [[Category:Buildings and structures in Anantapur district]]<br /> <br /> <br /> {{India-struct-stub}}<br /> {{Anantapur-geo-stub}}</div>

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