Tick Tock Time: Mumbai's Rajabai Tower restored to former glory

[caption id=“attachment_2241748” align=“alignleft” width=“940”] Mumbai’s iconic Rajabai Towers has been restored to its former glory after over two years. One of the challenges of this project was the repair work of the clock which is at a height of 870m (approximately 29 floors). Image Courtesy: TCS[/caption] [caption id=“attachment_2241750” align=“alignleft” width=“940”] The restoration work was taken up by Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) along with the Indian Heritage Society and cost Rs 4.2 crore. The tower was originally built at a cost of Rs 5.5 lakh in 1864. Image Courtesy: TCS[/caption] [caption id=“attachment_2241754” align=“alignleft” width=“940”] The Rajabai Tower was named after the mother of businessman Premchand Roychund who contributed towards its construction. The restoration work included structural services and interior works which will ensure the longevity of the building. Image Courtesy: TCS[/caption]