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Ghanta Ghar literally means ''Hour House'' in Hindi–Urdu, implying ''Clock House'' or ''
Clock tower Clock towers are a specific type of structure which house a turret clock and have one or more clock faces on the upper exterior walls. Many clock towers are freestanding structures but they can also adjoin or be located on top of another buildi ...
''. There are several Ghanta Ghars in India, Nepal and Pakistan. :India : :* Ghantaghar in the center of Chandni Chowk, Delhi :* Ghanta Ghar (Jodhpur) in Jodhpur, Rajasthan :*
Ghanta Ghar, Mirzapur Mirzapur () is a city in Uttar Pradesh, India, 827 km from Delhi and 733 km from Kolkata, almost 91 km from Prayagraj (formally known as Allahabad) and 61 km from Varanasi. It is known for its carpets and brassware industries, and the folk ...
:Nepal : :*
Ghanta Ghar (Nepal) The Ghanta Ghar (घन्टाघर), situated in the capital city of Kathmandu, is the oldest clock tower of Nepal. It lies in front of Rani Pokhari and near Trichandra College. It was built by Rana Prime Minister Bir Shumsher. The origina ...
:Pakistan : :* Ghanta Ghar (Multan) in Punjab, Pakistan :* Cunningham Clock Tower in Peshawar, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan :*
Ghanta Ghar (Faisalabad) The Faisalabad Clock Tower is a clock tower in Faisalabad, Punjab, Pakistan, and is one of the oldest monuments still standing in its original state from the period of the British Raj. It was built in 1905 by the British, when they ruled much of t ...
in Punjab, Pakistan :* Clock Tower, Sialkot in Punjab, Pakistan


See also

* Ghanta, the bell in Hindu temples * Ghar (disambiguation) * Ghantasala (disambiguation) {{dab