Civil Lines (Prayagraj)

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Civil Lines (formerly Cannington and also Canning Town) is a Civil Lines neighborhood of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India. It is the central business district of Allahabad, and is famous for its urban setting, gridiron plan[3] roads and high rise buildings. Built in 1857, under the supervision of Cuthbert Bensley Thornhill, it was the largest town-planning project carried out in India before the establishment of New Delhi.
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Coordinates:   25°27'22"N   81°50'13"E

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