This is a list of India's bridges longer than 2 km (1.2 mi), sorted by their length. ^ "Atal Setu to Mahatma Gandhi Setu: Longest Bridges of India". The Economic Times. 18 January 2024. Retrieved 1 April 2024. ^ "Modi to inaugurate Asia's 2nd largest bridge Bogibeel in Assam on Vajpayee's birthday". India Today. 7 December 2018.

2021年11月18日 · For centuries, indigenous groups in north-east India have crafted intricate bridges from living fig trees. Now this ancient skill is making its way to European cities. When monsoon clouds bring...

Written documentation of living root bridges was sparse until the 2010s, but in 2017, researchers geo-located a total of 75 living root bridges. [9] Living root bridges have also been created in the Indian state of Nagaland, [10] in Indonesia at Jembatan akar on the island of Sumatra, and in the Banten province of Java, by the Baduy people. [11]

This is a list of bridges in India. The largest of all indian's railway bridges is the Chenab Bridge, located on the Jammu–Baramulla line that connects the Jammu region and the Kashmir Valley, which turned out to be the most expensive line of Indian's railway network.

2020年8月9日 · In the jungles of the Khasi and Jantia Hills of Meghalaya, there are dozens of root bridges that have been created generations ago by slowly weaving together roots of living rubber trees.

5 天之前 · Living root bridges in Meghalaya's forests illustrate an exceptional blend of natural engineering and cultural tradition. Crafted by the Khasi and Jaintia tribes using Ficus elastica roots, these ...

2023年3月30日 · There are 72 bridges and other living root structures in the Indian state of Meghalaya, some of which date back 500 years. Among the best known is this double-decker bridge in Nongriat village...

2024年1月27日 · The following are some of the most famous bridges in India. Let’s read. Howrah bridge is a 705 meters long balanced cantilever bridge over the Hooghly river. The bridge connects Howrah and Kolkata, the two largest cities in the West Bengal state. Howrah bridge was opened to traffic in 1943 and was renamed Rabindra Setu in 1965.

2024年4月1日 · In the lush landscapes of India, living root bridges stand as a testament to the symbiotic relationship between nature’s ingenuity and human resourcefulness. We explore the intricacies of their development, where the congruence of biology and traditional techniques culminate in architectural marvels.

2024年9月20日 · In the heart of Northeast India, Meghalaya is a treasure trove of natural wonders, and among its most captivating features are the living bridges crafted by the indigenous Khasi and Jaintia tribes. These remarkable structures, made from the roots of the rubber tree, not only serve as functional pathways but also embody a unique relationship ...