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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Road in South Mumbai, India}}<br />
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'''Hughes Road''' or '''N. S. Patkar Marg''' is an arterial road in [[South Mumbai]] linking [[Opera House, Mumbai|Opera House]] with [[Kemps Corner]]. It is flanked by [[Hanging Gardens of Mumbai]] and the Towers of Silence on one side and the Porsche showroom, Augustus Villa 21 Hughes road, New Era School, RTI and Westside on the other. It is close to the Arabian Sea.<br />
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In 1908, the road was named after Sir Walter Hughes{{who?|date=May 2025}} and later on renamed after N. S. Patkar.{{who?|date=May 2025}}<br />
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==Future Development==<br />
Future projects include the creation of two towers that will be used for commercial and residential purposes.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Babar|first1=Kailash|title=Radius Developers, Rohan Lifespaces in JV for SoBo's Hughes Road project|url=http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/wealth/real-estate/radius-developers-rohan-lifespaces-in-jv-for-sobos-hughes-road-project/articleshow/51948720.cms|website=The Economic Times|publisher=The Times of India|access-date=2016-04-28}}</ref><br />
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==References==<br />
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== External links ==<br />
* {{cite web|last1=Hannon|first1=Elliot|title=Vanishing Vultures A Grave Matter For India's Parsis|url=https://www.npr.org/2012/09/05/160401322/vanishing-vultures-a-grave-matter-for-indias-parsis|website=NPR|access-date=2016-04-28}}<br />
* {{cite journal |last1=Anand |first1=Nikhil |title=Disconnecting Experience: Making World-Class Roads in Mumbai |journal=Economic and Political Weekly |date=2006 |volume=41 |issue=31 |pages=3422–3429 |jstor=4418535 }}<br />
* {{cite web|title=Mumbai Directions|url=http://www.distancesfrom.in/how-to-reach/hughes-road-mumbai-from-colaba-mumbai-by-road/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160504204132/http://www.distancesfrom.in/how-to-reach/hughes-road-mumbai-from-colaba-mumbai-by-road/|url-status=usurped|archive-date=4 May 2016|website=DistancesFrom.in|access-date=2016-04-28}}<br />
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