Pamban Bridge, an architectural wonder that can withstand cyclones 'stronger than 1964 one' | In photos

Copyright © HT Digital Streams Limit all rights reserved. Business News / Photos / Pamban Bridge, an architectural wonder that can withstand cyclones ‘stronger than 1964 one’ | In photos 11 photos. Updated: 06 Apr 2025, 22:40 Ist Arshdeep Kaur prime minister Narendra Modi said the new Pamban bridge after Rameswaram symbolizes the Union of Technology and Tradition. He emphasized that a thousand years old “a village” is now connected by a 21st-century engineering miracle. 1/11 Premier Minister Narendra Modi waves to the Indian Coast Guarde during the inauguration of New Pamban Bridge – India’s first vertical Lift Sea Bridge on the occasion of Ram Navami 2025, at Rameswaram in Ramanathapuram. (DPR PMO) 2/11 Premier Narendra Modi During the inauguration of the Pamban Bridge, in Rameswaram (PMO) 3/11 The Pamban Bridge, can resist cyclones of greater intensity than the one in 1964 that essentially damaged the old bridge, a senior official said. (@Ashwinivaishnaw via Pti) 4/11A shipping past the new and old Pamban bridges as part of a trial, before the inauguration of the new Pamban Bridge (PTI) 5/11, the new Pamban bridge, which connects Rameswaram to the continent, is considered India’s first Lift Railway. (PTI) 6/11A Coast Guard ship goes down under the newly mined Pamban Sea Bridge during his flag (@indiacoastguard) 7/11A Coast Guard Ship Passes Under the newly-limited Pamban Sea Bridge during his flag (@indiacoaastguard) 8/11A view of the Indian coast guard during the Inauguration official of the new Pamban Bridge (DPR PMO) 9/11r. Old Pamban Railway Bridge (PTI) 10/11 First Train from Tambaram to Rameswaram runs via the new Pamban Bridge during his flag ceremony, at RameSwaram in Ramanathapuram. (DPR PMO) 11/11 Premier Narendra Modi was abused by Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw when he arrived to address a public gathering after inaugurating the Pamban bridge. (DPR PMO) Other galleries