Street Name Safari Exploring India Most Quirky Lanes and Their Forgotten Histories

Wander through any Indian city, and you’ll find street names that sound poetic, peculiar, or downright puzzling. From Kissing Street in Hyderabad to the moonlit echoes of Chandni Chowk, every name is a whisper from history, folklore, or urban evolution. This is not just a walk—it’s a Street Name Safari, where the signs are your storytellers, and each corner is a doorway into the past.

Let us take a look at some of the strangest, bizarre, and culturally interesting street names in India and the bizarre logic behind them.

1. Kissing Street – Hyderabad