National Highway 52 (India) Explained

Country:IND
Image Notes:Schematic map of National Highways in India
Type:NH
Route:52
Map Custom:yes
Map Notes:National Highway 52 in Red on India map
Length Km:2317
Terminus A:Sangrur, Punjab
Terminus B:Ankola, Karnataka
States:Punjab - Haryana - Rajasthan - Madhya Pradesh - Maharashtra - Karnataka
Previous Type:NH
Next Type:NH

National Highway 52 (NH 52), Sangrur, Punjab to Ankola, Karnataka, is a National Highway in India.[1] The national highway 52 was numbered after amalgamating many existing national highways of India. The old highway numbered NH-63 was from Ankola in Karnataka state to Gooty in Andhra pradesh state.[2] The highway 52 starts at the junction of National Highway 66 (old number NH-17) at Ankola and moves up to Arebail ghat of Western ghats and then to Yellapura and further to Hubballi (Hubli) city.[3] Some stretch of old national highway 13 from Vijayapura (old name Bijapur) to Solapur was joined with NH-52. Lorries coming Hubballi city to Karwar sea port and New Mangalore sea port (NMPT) use this highway.The road stretch from Ankola to Yellapura is through forests of Western ghats of India. Biaora - Dhule section of this highway is part of the Legendary Agra-Bombay Road, also known as AB Road

Major cities

Punjab

Haryana

Rajasthan

Madhya Pradesh

Maharashtra

Karnataka

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Rationalisation of Numbering Systems of National Highways. Department of Road Transport and Highways. 3 April 2012. New Delhi. https://web.archive.org/web/20120331002823/http://www.morth.nic.in/writereaddata/sublinkimages/finaldoc6143316640.pdf. 31 March 2012. dead.
  2. Web site: National Highway 63. Maps of India. 5 November 2019.
  3. Web site: Arebail Ghat. The New Indian Express. 30 April 2019.