Tilak Nagar is a residential colony in suburban Mumbai. It is a calm and quiet locality with ample open spaces. The colony is surrounded by Shell Colony to the south, Vidyavihar to the north, Pestom Nagar to its east and Kurla to its west. It was formerly known as "Township colony".
It was planned and built in the sixties for the lower middle class people mainly comprising of chawls. The colony is now getting a facelift as the chawls are being replaced with residential high-rises under redevelopment scheme. There is also commercial development increased in the colony over the last decade.
The colony is serviced by the Harbour line of the Central Railway via the Tilak Nagar station. The stations of Vidyavihar and Chembur are also in close proximity. The access to Lokmanya Tilak terminus (Kurla Terminus) is also via Tilak Nagar station. It has a lavish gardens and playgrounds.
It was planned and built in the sixties for the lower middle class people mainly comprising of chawls. The colony is now getting a facelift as the chawls are being replaced with residential high-rises under redevelopment scheme. There is also commercial development increased in the colony over the last decade.
The colony is serviced by the Harbour line of the Central Railway via the Tilak Nagar station. The stations of Vidyavihar and Chembur are also in close proximity. The access to Lokmanya Tilak terminus (Kurla Terminus) is also via Tilak Nagar station. It has a lavish gardens and playgrounds.
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