Mumbai Television Tower
Steel lattice television tower in Mumbai
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The Mumbai Television Tower, also known as the Worli Doordarshan Tower, is the television tower owned by Doordarshan, the public-broadcaster located in the city of Mumbai in India. It stands at 300 metres (984 feet)[1] and is the fourth-tallest man-made structure in the Indian subcontinent. The red and white tower is an open latticework structure. The tower, located at Worli, can be seen from most parts of South Mumbai.
| Mumbai Television Tower | |
|---|---|
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  Location within India | |
| General information | |
| Status | Completed |
| Type | Steel lattice television tower |
| Location | Mumbai |
| Coordinates | 19°00′26″N 72°49′12″E |
| Completed | 1972 |
| Height | |
| Height | 300 m (984 ft) |
A 32-minute documentary titled Tale of a Tower was produced by the Films Division of India featuring footage of the tower topped out in 1972.[2]
