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Flora Fountain, at the Hutatma Chowk ( Martyr's Square ), is an ornamentally and exquisitely sculpted architectural heritage monument located at the southern end of the historic Dadabhai Naoroji Road, called the Mile Long Road, at the Fort business district in the heart of South Mumbai, Mumbai, India.
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The unincorporated communities of Beetown, Diamond Grove, Five Points, Flora Fountain, Hurricane, and North Andover are located in the town.
A Flora in the gardens at Chatsworth has in recent years been returned to the Temple named after her ; other large works there include the Sea Horse Fountain.
In spite of being a staunch Gandhian, he ordered a police firing on a peaceful demonstration by the Samyukta Maharashtra Samiti at Flora Fountain in Bombay ( now Mumbai ).
Flora Fountain was remained as " Hutatma Chowk " ( Martyrs ' Square ) to commemorate the 105 demostrators killed in the firing.
The gate was situated near the present day location of Flora Fountain.
Flora Fountain was renamed Hutatma Chowk (" Martyr's Square ") as a memorial to the Samyukta Maharashtra movement.
The Hutatma Chowk memorial with the Flora Fountain, on its left in the background.
The square hosts Flora Fountain and was known by that name until 1960.
A statue of a " Martyr with a Flame " stands next to Flora Fountain.
This was the Flora Fountain.
The area around Flora Fountain is the business center of Mumbai and is surrounded by offices, banks, colleges and shops.
Flora Fountain was renamed Hutatma Chowk (" Martyr's Square ") as a memorial to the Samyukta Maharashtra movement.
The Hutatma Chowk memorial with the Flora Fountain, on its left in the background.
In January 1960, demonstrators were fired upon by the police at Flora Fountain in the capital city of Mumbai.
Flora Fountain was subsequently renamed Hutatma Chowk or " Martyr's Crossroads " in their memory.
Flora Fountain, built in 1864, is a fusion of water, architecture and sculpture, and depicts the Roman goddess Flora.
Photograph of Flora Fountain taken prior to 1904
"). History of the Flora Fountain is traced to the time when the Old Mumbai Fort was demolished in 1860 as part of the then Governor, Sir Bartle Frère ’ s efforts to improve civic sanitation ( municipal improvements ) and the urban space requirements of the growing city.
The Hornby road, now named as Dadabhai Naoroji Road ( D. N. Road ), developed into a veritable sight of colonial splendor with Crawford Market linked to the Victoria Terminus anchoring the northern end and the Flora Fountain, forming the southern end of the Mile Long Road.
The Flora Fountain was erected at the exact place where the Church gate ( named after St. Thomas Cathedral, Mumbai ) stood before its demolition along with the Mumbai Fort.
However, the name was changed before the fountain was unveiled as Flora Fountain, named after Flora ( mythology ), a Roman Goddess of flowers and the season of spring ; her majestic and pretty Portland stone statue adorns the top of the fountain.
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In his 1806 book Attempt at a Flora ( Försök til en flora ), Retzius describes how chives are used with pancakes, soups, fish and sandwiches.
CITES ( the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora, also known as the Washington Convention ) is a multilateral treaty, drafted as a result of a resolution adopted in 1963 at a meeting of members of the International Union for Conservation of Nature ( IUCN ).
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The Barons rehearsed for hours in the garage of Berry's parents ' home at 1111 Linda Flora Drive, Bel Air, where Berry's father provided an upright piano and two two-track Ampex reel-to-reel tape recorders.
" Flora was pregnant at the time and Stuart told her that if it were a boy, he wanted him to be named John Pelham Stuart.
Scientists at Liverpool University in England performed genetic tests on three eggs that collapsed after being moved to an incubator, and verified that Flora had never been in physical contact with a male dragon.
" Dashwood's garden at West Wycombe contained numerous statues and shrines to different gods ; Daphne and Flora, Priapus and the previously mentioned Venus and Dionysus.
Disney was born on December 5, 1901, at 2156 N. Tripp Avenue in Chicago's Hermosa community area to Irish-Canadian father Elias Disney and Flora Call Disney, who was of German and English descent.
In ancient Rome, dance featuring stripping was part of the entertainments ( ludi ) at the Floralia, an April festival in honor of the goddess Flora.
He also edited the first two volumes of Higden's Polychronicon ( 1858 ) and Bishop Pecock's Represser of Overmuch Blaming of the Clergy ( 1860 ); Introductory Lecture on Archaeology ( 1865 ); Roman Antiquities found at Rougham ( 1872 ); Catalogue of Birds of Suffolk ( 1884 – 1886 ); Flora of Suffolk ( with W. M. Hind, 1889 ), etc.
She turned to Broadway at 19, and in 1965 she became the youngest woman ever to win a leading actress Tony Award for Flora the Red Menace.
Initially, protected areas were recognised on a national scale, differing from country to country until 1933, when an effort to reach an international consensus on the standards and terminology of protected areas took place at the International Conference for the Protection of Fauna and Flora in London.
Flora is located at ( 40. 545819 ,-86. 523367 ).
Flora is located at ( 32. 543056 ,-90. 311843 ).
The company ran two ferries, the Hultz and the Flora, which crossed the Hudson from the landings at the foot of Bulls Ferry Road, Pleasant Valley, Fort Lee, and Spring Street in Manhattan.
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Glen Flora is located at ( 45. 496729 ,-90. 893193 ).
Flora resided at the homes of various family members, including Dunvegan, her daughter Anne having married Major General Alexander Macleod.
* Flora MacDonald ( 1722 – 1790 ), born at Milton.
The play co-starred Flora Montgomery and after premiering at the Soho Theatre in London was described by The Daily Telegraph as " one of the most powerful and provocative new American plays to have opened since David Mamet's Oleanna.
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