The Economic Times

Why Delhis Copernicus Marg is named after astronomer who influenced Galileo Galilei & Johannes Kepler; What is his India connect?

Copernicus Marg in New Delhi honours Nicolaus Copernicus, a European scientist. He proposed the Sun-centered universe model. This road's naming reflects Delhi's global perspective post-Independence. The city recognises international figures who shaped human knowledge. The area around Mandi House, with its cultural hubs, mirrors Copernicus's spirit of curiosity and innovation. This street serves as a reminder that knowledge transcends borders.