National Highway 1 (India, old numbering)
Road map of India with National Highway 1 highlighted in solid blue colour | ||||
Route information | ||||
Part of | ||||
Length | 456 km (283 mi) | |||
Major junctions | ||||
South end | Delhi | |||
NH 2 in Delhi | ||||
North end | Attari, Punjab | |||
Location | ||||
States |
Delhi: 22 km (14 mi) Haryana: 180 km (110 mi) Punjab: 254 km (158 mi) | |||
Primary destinations | Delhi - Sonipat- Kurukshetra - Ambala - Jalandhar - Ludhiana - Phagwara - Amritsar - Indo-Pak Border | |||
Highway system | ||||
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National Highway 1 or NH 1 was a National Highway in Northern India that linked the national capital New Delhi to the town of Attari in Punjab near the India–Pakistan border.[1] Old National Highway 1 in its entirety, was part of historic Grand Trunk Road or simply known as GT Road.
New numbering
As of 2010 notification from Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, NH 1 has been renumbered as follows.[2]
- Attari - Amritsar - Jalandhar section is part of new National Highway No. 3
- Jalandhar - Ludhiana - Ambala - Delhi section is part of new National Highway No. 44
National Highways Development Project
Approximately 380 km (240 mi) stretch of the old NH 1 from Jalandhar to Delhi is a part of the North-South Corridor.[3]
See also
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