The Agra–Bombay Road Is Another Name For NH-__.

The correct answer is 3.

Key Points

  • National Highway 3(NH-3) is also known as the Agra–Bombay Road or Agra Road.
  • It was a major national highway that passed through the states of Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, and Maharashtra.
  • The highway still exists, but in 2010, it was renumbered by the National Highway Authority of India and branched into several different highways. They are given below:
    • NH-44: Agra - Gwalior
    • NH 46: Gwalior - Biaora
    • NH 52: Biaora - Dhule
    • NH 60: Dhule - Nashik
    • NH 160: Nashik - Mumbra
    • NH 48: Mumbra (Reti Bunder) - Thane / Navi Mumbai
  • National Highway 3A connects Bharatpur and Dholpur in Rajasthan.
  • The original highway was 1190 km long.

  • The highway started in Agra and passed through Dholpur in Rajasthan, Morena, Gwalior, Shivpuri, Guna, Biaora, Maksi, Dewas, Indore and Julwania in Madhya Pradesh, and Dhule, Malegaon, Nashik, Thane and ended in Mumbai.

Additional Information

  • The National Highways Authority of India is an agency under the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways. It constructs and maintains the highways in India.
  • It was formed in 1988 and is headquartered in New Delhi.
  • It was created through the National Highways Authority of India Act, 1988.
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