Tolstoy Marg

A Tolstoy Marg Signboard in Connaught Place
A Tolstoy Marg Signboard in Connaught Place

Tolstoy Marg (Hindi: टॉलस्टॉय मार्ग, lit.'Tolstoy Road') is a road in the Connaught Place, New Delhi area.

This road was named after famous Russian writer Leo Tolstoy.

Tolstoy Marg links Barakhamba Road and Maharaja Ranjit Singh Marg intersection, to Sansad Marg intersection. Inside Connaught Place, the road connects to other important roads like Jantar Mantar Road, Janpath, Atul Grove Road, and Kasturba Gandhi Marg.[1] Tolstoy Marg houses many commercial offices and offices of some Public Sector Enterprises as well.

Tolstoy Marg is usually the focal point of protest marches and other political rallies in the city.[2] Political rallies towards Ramlila Maidan in Delhi, often passes through Tolstoy Marg.[3]

  1. ^ "Tolstoy Marg, Google Maps". Retrieved 23 April 2024.
  2. ^ Choudhury, Karan (25 February 2011). "Protests, Dharnas Give Cops Tough Time". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 26 April 2024.
  3. ^ "Citizen's March to Parliament House". Indian Express. 5 December 1988. Retrieved 24 April 2024.