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ASI begins restoration work of iconic Rumi Darwaza in Lucknow

The Archeological Survey of India has started the restoration work of the iconic Rumi Darwaza here to plug cracks and strengthen the over two centuries-old Nawab-era structure. The movement of heavy traffic, including trucks and public buses, has been stopped completely near the Rumi Darwaza since Wednesday. Located in the Hussainabad area of Lucknow, Rumi Darwaza is part of historical Nawab-era structure which is a tourist hotspot in the city.