Ninth Avenue (Islamabad)
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Length | 8 km[1] (5 mi) |
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North end | Khayaban-e-Iqbal |
South end | IJP Road |
Construction | |
Inauguration | 25 February 2008 |
Ninth Avenue also known as Agha Shahi Avenue, named after Pakistani statesman Agha Shahi, is a partially signal free road located in Islamabad. It was inaugurated by the then CDA chairman Kamran Lashari on 25 February 2008.[2] It starts from the intersection on Khayaban-e-Iqbal (Marghalla Road) near Fatima Jinnah Park and ends at intersection on IJP Road connecting Rawalpindi and Islamabad.[3] It is stretched between Sector F-8, G-8, H-8, I-8 and F-9, G-9, H-9, I-9. Ninth Avenue was built at a cost of PKR 1,686.373 million.[1]