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Encyclopedia > Mira Road

Mira Road is a suburb in mumbai just north of the city of Mumbai. It is part of the Mira-Bhayandar Municipal Corporation and Thane district but is also considered under Mumbai. Mira Road is a railway station on the Western railway line of the Mumbai suburban railway. , Bombay redirects here. ... A Municipal Corporation is a legal defintion for a local governing body, including (but not necessarily limited to) cities, counties, and towns. ... Passengers bustle around the typical grand edifice of Londons Broad Street Station in 1865. ... Suburban rail network. ...


It is situated on the island of Salcette. A marshy creek divides Mira Road from Mumbai. Earlier, Mira Road was divided into two main parts, Shanti Nagar and Naya Nagar. In recent times, several new localities like Sanghavi Nagar, Hatkesh, Silver Park, Pleasent Park, Jangid, Beverly Park, Evershine Enclave, Shrishti complex, Shanti gardens and Poonam Sagar, Poonam Garden Complex have come up. The island as seen from the sky Salcette Island is a large island off the coast of Maharashtra, India in the Arabian Sea. ... Butchers Creek, Omeo, Victoria A stream, brook, beck, burn or creek, is a body of water with a detectable current, confined within a bed and banks. ... , Bombay redirects here. ...


Although it is officially not under the BMC, it enjoys all the facilities available in Mumbai like 24hr power supply from Reliance, telephone services from MTNL, piped gas from Mahanagar Gas, and bus services from BEST. State Transport and Thane Municipal Transport buses have started running between Mira Road and Thane. Administrative headquarters of the BMC. Coat of Arms of the City of Mumbai [1] The Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai (formerly Bombay Municipal Corporation) or the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (Marathi: बृहन्मुंबई महानगर पालिका) is Indias richest municipal organisation. ... (NSE: RELIANCE) is Indias largest private sector company with a turnover of US $19. ... The Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited is the government owned telephone service provider in the cities of Bombay, New Delhi and New Bombay in India. ... The BEST (Marathi: बृहन्मुंबई विद्युतपुरवठा आणि परिवहन उपक्रम / बेस्ट) or the Brihanmumbai Electricity Supply and Transport is Mumbais public transport service and electricity provider. ... , For the Anglo-Saxon royal retainer, see Thegn. ...


Malls and Multiplexes in Mira road

  • Cine max (beverly park)
  • Rassaz mall and multiplex
  • Thakur Mall
  • Reliance Fresh

Educational Institutions

NL Dalmia Institute of Management Studies and Research (NLDIMSR) is a premier business school situated at Mira Road in Mumbai. ... This article or section reads like an advertisement. ...

References

  • Times of India story about Mira Road
  • Times of India story about planned tramway


Mira Road
Next station south:
Dahisar
Mumbai suburban railway : Western Railway Next station north:
Bhayandar
Stop Number:23 KM from starting:39.76


Dahisar is a suburb of Mumbai. ... Suburban rail network. ... The Western Railway is one of the 16 zones of Indian Railways, and is among the busiest railroad networks in India. ... Bhayandar is a region in Thane District near Mumbai, on the west coast of India. ...

These are the stations on Western line of Mumbai suburban railway
Churchgate | Marine Lines | Charni Road | Grant Road | Mumbai Central | Mahalaxmi | Lower Parel | Elphinstone Road | Dadar | Matunga Road | Mahim Junction | Bandra | Khar Road | Santacruz | Vile Parle | Andheri | Jogeshwari | Goregaon | Malad | Kandivali | Borivali | Dahisar | Mira Road | Bhayandar | Naigaon | Vasai Road | Nala Sopara | Virar

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At this time the Mira Road Volunteer Fire Department was formed.
The first fire truck owned by the Mira Road Volunteer Fire Department was put together by members of the department after Joe Azar donated a chassis, tank and pump.
A second truck was donated by ESSO, it was a 1000 gallon tanker that was modified to be a fire truck.
Mira Road Information (206 words)
Mira Road is the name of a railway station on the Mumbai suburban railway on the Western Railway railway line.
A marshy creek divides Mira Road from Mumbai.
Mira Road has a considerable forested area.Although it is officially not under the BMC it enjoys all the facilities available in Mumbai like 24hr power supply from Reliance, Telephone services from MTNL and piped gas from Mahanagar Gas and Bus services from BEST.
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