Brindaban Society
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Brindavan Society is a large residential complex in Thane
, Maharashtra
, India
, developed by the Mittal Group. The first building in this 100+ apartment building complex was constructed in 1984 and the project was completed in the early 90s. Initially, this locality was considered to be in a no-man's land, away from the city, but with rapid development of Thane, this complex is now considered to be "centrally located".
Brindavan is approximately 3 kilometers away from the Thane railway station and is accessible via public transportation (buses and rickshaws). Brindavan is well connected to various parts of Thane, Mumbai
and New Bombay
by TMT and MSRTC buses. There are morning peak hour MSRTC buses to Borivali
, South Bombay
, Haj Ali, Panvel
and Andheri from the complex.
Brindavan is generally considered to be a "safe" neighborhood and has a number of schools (pre schools / kindergartens / high schools) in the vicinity. There are also a number of grocery stores, dry cleaners, internet cafes, health clubs and eateries in the complex.
Although located in a large city which is considered to be mainly Maharashtrian also Marwaris
, the residents of Brindavan are multi-lingual and cosmopolitan.
• Aiyappa Stores
Convenience stores:
Ice Cream Parlour:
Maharashtra°N date=December 2010°W
Thane
Thane , is a city in Maharashtra, India, part of the Mumbai Metropolitan Region, northeastern suburb of Mumbai at the head of the Thane Creek. It is the administrative headquarters of Thane district. On 16 April 1853, G.I.P...
, Maharashtra
Maharashtra
Maharashtra is a state located in India. It is the second most populous after Uttar Pradesh and third largest state by area in India...
, India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
, developed by the Mittal Group. The first building in this 100+ apartment building complex was constructed in 1984 and the project was completed in the early 90s. Initially, this locality was considered to be in a no-man's land, away from the city, but with rapid development of Thane, this complex is now considered to be "centrally located".
Brindavan is approximately 3 kilometers away from the Thane railway station and is accessible via public transportation (buses and rickshaws). Brindavan is well connected to various parts of Thane, Mumbai
Mumbai
Mumbai , formerly known as Bombay in English, is the capital of the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is the most populous city in India, and the fourth most populous city in the world, with a total metropolitan area population of approximately 20.5 million...
and New Bombay
Navi Mumbai
Navi Mumbai is a Planned Satellite City on the west coast of the Indian state of Maharashtra. It was developed in 1972 as a twin city of Mumbai, and is the largest planned city on the planet, with under the jurisdiction of the Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation and a total area of . Navi Mumbai...
by TMT and MSRTC buses. There are morning peak hour MSRTC buses to Borivali
Borivali
Borivali or Borivli a suburban area located in the north-west section of Mumbai island. Borivali is approximately from Mumbai Airport and from Churchgate Railway Station...
, South Bombay
South Mumbai
South Mumbai , sometimes incorrectly referred to by English Media as "SoBo" , the southern-most precinct of the city of Mumbai, India, comprises the city's main business localities and its adjoining areas...
, Haj Ali, Panvel
Panvel
Panvel is city and a municipal council in Raigad district in the state of Maharashtra. Panvel is also known as the gateway of Konkan region. It adjoins Navi Mumbai, and is just after the Thane district border. Panvel is located on the Yashwantrao Chavan Expressway about 21 kilometres from...
and Andheri from the complex.
Brindavan is generally considered to be a "safe" neighborhood and has a number of schools (pre schools / kindergartens / high schools) in the vicinity. There are also a number of grocery stores, dry cleaners, internet cafes, health clubs and eateries in the complex.
Although located in a large city which is considered to be mainly Maharashtrian also Marwaris
Marwaris
Marwari or Marwadi or Rajasthani people are Indian ethnic group, that inhabit the Rajasthan region of India. Their language Rajasthani is a part of the western group of Indo-Aryan languages....
, the residents of Brindavan are multi-lingual and cosmopolitan.
Shopping in Brindavan
Major grocery stores:- Reliance FreshReliance FreshReliance Fresh is the convenience store format which forms part of the retail business of Reliance Industries of India which is headed by Mukesh Ambani. Reliance plans to invest in excess of Rs 25000 crores in the next 4 years in their retail division. The company already has in excess of 560...
- Shubam Department Stores
• Aiyappa Stores
Convenience stores:
- Kamal Stores
- Arihant Stores
- Patel Stores
- JNS Computech
Ice Cream Parlour:
- Amul Scoup Parlour
- Monjinis cake shop
- Joshi sweets
Schools near Brindavan
- Saraswati vidyalaya high school and junior college of science( s.v.p.t's)
- Shrirang Vidyalay (Co-ed)
- St. John's Baptist High School (Co-ed)
- Holy Cross Convent High School (Girls School)
Banks and ATMS
- ICICI ATM
- SBI ATM
- Thane Gramin Bank's full-service branch
- IDBI Bank ATM
- Union Bank of India Branch and ATM
- UCO Bank atm and branch
- Kokan mercantile bank
External links
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