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D N Nagar metro station

metro station in Mumbai, India

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionAug 23, 2026
Entity authorityQ17512769 ↗
Source-derived summary

D N Nagar is an elevated metro station on the East-West Corridor of the Blue Line 1 of Mumbai Metro serving the D.N. Nagar neighbourhood of Andheri in Mumbai, India. It was opened to the public on 8 June 2014. The station is located at Indian Oil Junction.

Station layout

Facilities

List of available ATM at D N Nagar metro station are

Connections

The station is an interchange station between the Blue and Yellow lines of the Mumbai Metro. A pedestrian bridge connects it to the Andheri West Yellow Line station.

Entrances and exits

1 - Next to Westside

2 - Near Heritage Plaza, Bank of Baroda

3 - Near Link Road, Towards Apna Bazaar

4 - Towards Iskon Temple

5 - Next to Indian Oil Building

6 - Towards Four Bungalows, Gurudwara

See also

Public transport in Mumbai

List of Mumbai Metro stations

List of rapid transit systems in India

List of Metro Systems

References

External links

The official site of Mumbai Metro

UrbanRail.Net – descriptions of all metro systems in the world, each with a schematic map showing all stations.

Editorial summary

“D N Nagar metro station” enters the record as metro station in Mumbai, India. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Nagar, metro and station can confirm, complicate or overturn.

Editorial reviewA valuable geographic starting point for tracing changing names, boundaries, uses and administrative responsibility. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2014—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its strongest next move is a source search built around Nagar, metro and station.
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Why this record matters

“D N Nagar metro station” is worth following because a concise public description often conceals a longer documentary argument. Here, Nagar, metro and station provides the most credible route into that argument.

Evidence profile

The strongest evidence will usually combine a dated visual record with documents produced by the authority responsible for the place. The source revision retrieved here is dated Aug 23, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q17512769. Authority coordinates are 19.128, 72.830. None of the 1 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 2014.

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Modern boundaries and familiar names can conceal earlier jurisdictions or structures that do not align with the present site. The lead is largely declarative, so disagreement and counter-evidence require a deliberate search beyond the opening account. Authority statements aid reconciliation but still require their own references, qualifiers and ranks to be checked.

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This entry incorporates text from “D N Nagar metro station” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.