Thursday, January 26, 2012

Bangalore - understanding short road names

Having tough time on figuring out the 'shortened' or abbreviated names of bangalore?
Information provided below might help you.

  • K.R.Road - Krishna Rajendra Road
  • N.R.Road - Narasimha Raja Road
  • B.G.Road - Banneru Ghatta Road
  • S.V.Road - Swami Vivekananda Road
  • CMH Road - Chinmaya Mission Hospital Road
  • M.G.Road - Mahatma Gandhi Road
  • B.P Wadia Road - Bahman Pestonji Wadia Road
  • SJP Road - Silver Jubilee Park Road
  • K.H.Road - Kengal Hanumanthaiha Road(by default 'Double Road' refers to THIS road)
  • J.C.Road - Jayachamaraja Wodeyar Road
  • S.C.Road - Subedar Chatram Road
  • K.G.Road - Kempe Gowda Road
  • R.V.Road - Rashtriya Vidyala Road.
  • OTC Road - OTC is now sometimes expanded to Old Tharagupet Cross Road, it actually stands for Old Taluk Cutchery.
  • Nanda Road: Real name is 4th Main.. in Jayanagar. Nanda theater was there on 23rd cross earlier. This extends from SouthEnd circle to 44th cross(RajaLakshmi Nursing home).
  • H.B.Samaja Road: Harikathe Bhajana Samaja road
  • M.K.K.V.P. Road (Mahakavi K.V. Puttappa Road, why not simply Kuvempu Road?)
  • M.K.K Road(Maha Kavi Kuvempu Road) 
  • K.V. Lane: Kottige Veerabhadrappa Lane
  • E.A.T.S. (East Anjaneya Temple Street).

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