Jessore Road
This is an international Road rather a urban or suburban Road. This key connection of Kolkata urban area has to be placed in separate chapter in this article.
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'''Jessore Road''' is an International road connecting [[Shyambazar]] through [[Dum Dum]] in [[Kolkata]], [[India]] to [[Jessore (city)|Jashore]] through [[Beanpole]] in [[Bangladesh]]. While the Dum Dum-Barasat sector is now part of [[National Highway 12 (India)|NH 12]], the Barasat-Petrapole sector is now part of [[National Highway 112 (India)|NH 112]].{{Cite news|url=https://thewire.in/history/photo-essay-jessore-road|title=Photo Essay: Life on Bengal's Historic Jessore Road|work=[[The Wire (India)]]|access-date=17 April 2019}} It continues in Bangladesh as [[N706 (Bangladesh)|N706]] from [[Benapole]] to Jashore. The whole road is part of [[AH1|Asian Highway 1]]. The part of this road inside Kolkata urban area is still called Jessore Road, and plays an important role to connect [[Kolkata Airport]] to downtown Kolkata. And part inside Jashore city is called Mujib Road. |
'''Jessore Road''' is an International road connecting [[Shyambazar]] through [[Dum Dum]] in [[Kolkata]], [[India]] to [[Jessore (city)|Jashore]] through [[Beanpole]] in [[Bangladesh]]. While the Dum Dum-Barasat sector is now part of [[National Highway 12 (India)|NH 12]], the Barasat-Petrapole sector is now part of [[National Highway 112 (India)|NH 112]].{{Cite news|url=https://thewire.in/history/photo-essay-jessore-road|title=Photo Essay: Life on Bengal's Historic Jessore Road|work=[[The Wire (India)]]|access-date=17 April 2019}} It continues in Bangladesh as [[N706 (Bangladesh)|N706]] from [[Benapole]] to Jashore. The whole road is part of [[AH1|Asian Highway 1]]. The part of this road inside Kolkata urban area is still called Jessore Road, and plays an important role to connect [[Kolkata Airport]] to downtown Kolkata. And part inside Jashore city is called Mujib Road. |
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