"Lucknow's historic Hussainabad clock tower , others waiting to catch up with time". Hindustan Times. Archived from the original on 2019-05-19. Retrieved 2019-05-19. ^ Singh, Dr Yatindra Pal (2021). "39. Meerut". Clock towers of India. Blue Rose Publishers. p. 98. ISBN 978-9-35427-256-1. ^ Gazetteer of the Baroda State: Volume II,Administration. Clock Tower is a popular landmark of the Dehradun city. Located at the center of the city, clock Tower is also called as Ghanta Ghar locally. It is surrounded by major commercial centres. It is believed that the ticking of the Clock Tower , Dehradun (when it was functional) could be heard from far off places of this hilly city. Originally this monument was named Balbir tower. From Hussainabad to Rajabai, uncover the oldest clock towers in India that still stand tall as historical and cultural icons.
