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LIC Building, Visakhapatnam

Coordinates: 17°43′21″N 83°18′13″E / 17.722624°N 83.303545°E / 17.722624; 83.303545
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LIC Building
The LIC building view from Telugu Thalli Flyover
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General information
TypeCommercial offices[1]
Architectural styleModernism (RCC-framed construction)
LocationDwaraka Nagar, Visakhapatnam, India
AddressPB No.411, Jeevitha Bima Road, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh 530 004, India
Coordinates17°43′21″N 83°18′13″E / 17.722624°N 83.303545°E / 17.722624; 83.303545
Completed1970; 54 years ago (1970)
Inaugurated1970; 54 years ago (1970)
OwnerLife Insurance Corporation of India
Technical details
Floor count11
References
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LIC Building, Visakhapatnam is an 11-storied commercial building in Visakhapatnam, India. It is located on the Jeevitha Bima Road, opposite to the City Central Park. It was one of the tallest buildings in the city.[3]

About

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The LIC Building was one of the first tall structures in Visakhapatnam in the 1970s. At that time, it resembled a light house which was visible from the four corners of the city. Back then, it was a wonder of the city. Many central government offices are located near this building.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "LIC Building". Emporis.com. Archived from the original on 9 April 2013. Retrieved 8 October 2011.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  2. ^ "Emporis building ID 104430". Emporis. Archived from the original on 6 March 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  3. ^ Building, LIC. (6 June 2012). "about LIC Building". LIC India. Visakhapatanam: LIC India. Retrieved 29 September 2017.
  4. ^ Sriram, V. (20 June 2013). "history of lic building". The Hindu. Visakhapatnam: Kasturi & Sons. Retrieved 29 September 2017.