Sadak-e-Azam

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Sadak-e-Azam is a historic major overland route in South Asia, better known internationally as the Grand Trunk Road, which has connected key regions of the Indian subcontinent for centuries.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic road
overland trade route
transport corridor
alsoKnownAs GT Road NERFINISHED
Grand Trunk Road NERFINISHED
connectsCity Agra NERFINISHED
Allahabad NERFINISHED
Amritsar NERFINISHED
Delhi NERFINISHED
Kabul NERFINISHED
Kanpur NERFINISHED
Kolkata NERFINISHED
Lahore NERFINISHED
Patna NERFINISHED
Peshawar NERFINISHED
Rawalpindi NERFINISHED
Varanasi NERFINISHED
connectsRegion eastern South Asia
northern South Asia
western South Asia
countryTraversed Bangladesh NERFINISHED
India NERFINISHED
Pakistan NERFINISHED
eraOfMajorDevelopment British Raj NERFINISHED
Maurya Empire NERFINISHED
Mughal Empire NERFINISHED
Suri Empire NERFINISHED
hasCulturalSignificance symbol of connectivity in the Indian subcontinent
hasEconomicRole facilitates inter-regional trade
supports local markets along its route
hasHistoricalUse military route
postal route
trade route
hasStrategicImportance connects political centers of South Asia
historicalPrecursor ancient trade routes of the Indian subcontinent
languageOfName Urdu NERFINISHED
locatedIn Indian subcontinent NERFINISHED
South Asia
modernFunction major freight route
national highway corridor
passenger transport route
nameMeaning Great Road NERFINISHED
notableRulerAssociated Akbar NERFINISHED
Chandragupta Maurya NERFINISHED
Sher Shah Suri NERFINISHED
partOf regional road network of South Asia
relatedRoute Asian Highway Network NERFINISHED
timeInUse centuries

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Grand Trunk Road hasAlternativeName Sadak-e-Azam
GT Road historicalName Sadak-e-Azam
subject surface form: Grand Trunk Road