Prayagraj Clock Tower is a

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located in

Prayagraj Allahabad (), officially known as Prayagraj, also known as Ilahabad, is a metropolis in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.The other five cities were: Agra, Kanpur (Cawnpore), Lucknow, Meerut, and Varanasi (Benares). It is the administrat ...

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, also known as Chowk Ghantaghar. It was built in 1913.

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It is located in the centre of the Chowk, Prayagraj, which is one of oldest markets in

and is an example of the artistic and structural skills of Mughals. Built in the year 1913, it is one of the oldest clock tower in

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Article in outlook India magazine
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