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Air India Logo Removed From Nariman Point Building
A tall building at Nariman Point used to display Air India’s famous red and yellow logo.
Workers carefully removed the logo from the top of the building.
Eight labourers did the work while standing on scaffolding high above the ground.
The job took six days and ended on September 2.
This removed the last visible Air India markings from the skyline.
The building now belongs to the Government of Maharashtra.
New signs will show the name of the new owner.
The government took control of the building after paying Rs 1,601 crore.
Eight labourers dismantled Air India’s red and yellow logo from the 23-storey building.
The operation took six days and concluded on September 2.
The logo’s removal erased the final visible traces of Air India from the Nariman Point skyline.
New signage will identify the building’s new owner, the Government of Maharashtra.
The Maharashtra government formally took charge of the 56-year-old building for Rs 1,601 crore.
- Who
- Eight labourers dismantled the Air India logo; the Government of Maharashtra is the building’s new owner.
- What
- The Air India logo was removed from the top of the 23-storey Air India building.
- Where
- The Air India building at Nariman Point.
- When
- The operation concluded on September 2 after six days; the ownership transfer occurred in June of the same year referenced by the article.
- Why
- The logo was removed to make way for signage reflecting the building’s new owner, the Government of Maharashtra.
Key facts
- Building
- 23-storey Air India building
- Location
- Nariman Point
- Logo
- Air India’s red and yellow logo
- Workers
- Eight labourers
- Operation duration
- Six days
- Completion date
- September 2
- Transfer value
- Rs 1,601 crore
- Building age
- 56 years
Sources
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