7-657: Usha Kiran Building is a residential complex in the neighbourhood of Tardeo in Mumbai , India . At 80 meters, it became the first skyscraper in Mumbai and surpassed the LIC Building in Chennai to become the tallest building in the country and held the title until 1970 when the 35-storied World Trade Center Mumbai was built in South Mumbai. The building was completed in 1961. The tower
14-534: A period of time India's tallest, are located in Tardeo . Tardeo Road also has Mumbai's costliest oval-shaped sky-walk bridge. It is designed as a cable-stayed bridge , it hangs on a single column placed in the middle of the 650-metre-long (2,130 ft) skywalk. Tardeo was also home to Kakaji Maharaj and Pappaji Maharaj, two brothers who were spiritual leaders within the Swaminarayan Sampraday , they formed
21-461: Is located on Carmichael Road in the neighbourhood of Tardeo. The tower is the only high-rise building on the Carmichael Road locality. The building was designed by Dilawar Noorani, an architect from Mumbai, working for Karim Noorani and Co. The tower rises to 80 meters and has 25 floors. It was one of the few buildings in the city to have its own swimming pool in the 1960s. A fire broke out in
28-741: The Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport . It is connected by railway through the Mumbai Central railway station as well as by buses operated by BEST , MSRTC , and NMMT . Tardeo houses the Regional Transport Office of Mumbai city. It also has some of Mumbai's most important commercial offices located in the AC Market Building, Arun Chambers, Commerce House and the Film Centre Building, all on
35-401: The building on 27 June 2020, reportedly starting in a car park. Five cars were damaged, but no casualties were reported. Tardeo Tardeo or Tardeo Road ( IPA: [t̪aːɽd̪eːʋ] ) is an elite residential and commercial locality of South Mumbai , from Nana Chowk to Haji Ali Junction. Tardeo is one of Asia's most expensive residential and commercial localities and houses
42-601: The posh Tardeo Road. In 1999, Tardeo and the city of Mumbai witnessed the opening of its first full-fledged shopping mall Crossroads , converted from an old pharmaceutical plant belonging to 'Roche'. The mall was an instant success and it attracted loads of people from all corners of the city, however the mall eventually contributed to traffic and pollution in the area. Now Crossroads is known as Brand Factory. Old dilapidated mills and structures are now being demolished by property developers to build residential high rises, similar to other areas of Mumbai. The Imperial Towers , for
49-476: The residence of India's richest man Mukesh Ambani , Antilia . Tardeo Road is also an important arterial road of the city of Mumbai . The road is currently known as Javji Dadaji Road from Nana Chowk to Tardeo Circle with post code 400007 and Pandit Madan Mohan Malviya Road from Tardeo Circle to Haji Ali with post code 400034. Post codes 400007 are served by Grant Road post office and 400034 are served by Tulsiwadi post office. It lies 23 kilometres (14 miles) from
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