Q.1674

In January 1960, demonstrators were fired upon by the police at Flora Fountain in the capital city of Mumbai.
To commemorate the martyrdom of the brave people who laid their lives in the turbulent birth of Maharashtra State, Flora Fountain was subsequently renamed _____________.
Also, an impressive stone statue bearing a pair of torch holding patriots was erected.

Fill in the blanks.

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Hutatma chowk or Martyr’s Crossroad
At Flora Fountain five streets meet hence it was also known as the Picadilly Circus of Mumbai.