Bandra-Kurla complex

Bandra-Kurla complex

The Bandra-Kurla complex is a planned commercial complex in the suburbs of the Indian city of Mumbai (Bombay). According to MMRDA, the complex is the first of a series of "growth centres" created to "arrest further concentration" of offices and commercial activities in South Mumbai. It change the travel pattern in mumbai.

This complex has come up on marshy land on either side of Mahim Creek.

Currently, BKC (abbreviation) houses the following commercial buildings:Asian Heart Institute, [ICICI Bank] , Bharat Diamond Bourse, Dhirubhai Ambani International School, American School of Bombay, Fortune500 etc.

History

The MMRDA was appointed as the "Special Planning Authority" for planning and developing the Bandra-Kurla complex in 1977.

In 2007, Shakira performed at the complex. Iron Maiden performed in 2008.

External links

* [http://www.sumedhk.com/images/bandra-kurla-complex.html Pictures of Bandra Kurla Complex]
* [http://www.mmrdamumbai.org/planning_bandrakurla.htm Page on Bandra-Kurla complex] on MMRDA website
* [http://theory.tifr.res.in/bombay/amenities/housing/bandra-kurla.html Another page about Bandra-Kurla complex]


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