Greenways Road
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Greenways Road is a road
and neighbourhood in Chennai
, India
. It is also the name of a railway station on the Beach - Velachery
MRTS Line.It is lined with official residences of ministers of Tamil Nadu state government and judges of chennai high court.It also houses the tahsildar/distrist magistrate office of mylapore-triplicane taluk.A lush green park & memorial named after Dr.B.R.Ambedkar, The Tamil Nadu Dr.Ambedkar Law University, Tamil Nadu Judicial Academy, Jesus Calls Prayer Tower, Kutchipudi Art Academy, Tamil Nadu Government Music College (Broodies Castle), Tamil Nadu Human Rights Commission, Anna Institute of Management, Dr.MGR Janaki College of Arts and Science for Women is all located on this road. Part of this Road is now renamed after Dr.D.G.S Dinakaran. After the Eliphanstone Bridge (and later Thiru Vi Ka Bridge) was built a new road connecting Adyar to greenways road called Adyar Bridge Road (now Dr.Durgabai Deshmuk Road) was formed. Meenakshi Cinetone one of the oldest cinema studios in chennai (later Neptune(Sathya Studios now Sathyabama MGR Maligai)) and Jupiter Studios was also located on this road.
Road
A road is a thoroughfare, route, or way on land between two places, which typically has been paved or otherwise improved to allow travel by some conveyance, including a horse, cart, or motor vehicle. Roads consist of one, or sometimes two, roadways each with one or more lanes and also any...
and neighbourhood in Chennai
Chennai
Chennai , formerly known as Madras or Madarasapatinam , is the capital city of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, located on the Coromandel Coast off the Bay of Bengal. Chennai is the fourth most populous metropolitan area and the sixth most populous city 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...
. It is also the name of a railway station on the Beach - Velachery
Velachery
-Geography:Velachery has mostly areas of hard rock, and a big marshland in the southern region of the area. It is said that this marshland was once a natural bird sanctuary. But nowadays, due to encroachment and rapid real estate development, the sanctuary has disappeared. Even today there is a big...
MRTS Line.It is lined with official residences of ministers of Tamil Nadu state government and judges of chennai high court.It also houses the tahsildar/distrist magistrate office of mylapore-triplicane taluk.A lush green park & memorial named after Dr.B.R.Ambedkar, The Tamil Nadu Dr.Ambedkar Law University, Tamil Nadu Judicial Academy, Jesus Calls Prayer Tower, Kutchipudi Art Academy, Tamil Nadu Government Music College (Broodies Castle), Tamil Nadu Human Rights Commission, Anna Institute of Management, Dr.MGR Janaki College of Arts and Science for Women is all located on this road. Part of this Road is now renamed after Dr.D.G.S Dinakaran. After the Eliphanstone Bridge (and later Thiru Vi Ka Bridge) was built a new road connecting Adyar to greenways road called Adyar Bridge Road (now Dr.Durgabai Deshmuk Road) was formed. Meenakshi Cinetone one of the oldest cinema studios in chennai (later Neptune(Sathya Studios now Sathyabama MGR Maligai)) and Jupiter Studios was also located on this road.