AH46
{{short description|Road in Asia}}
{{Infobox road
| country = ASIA
| type = AH
| route = 46
| map =
| length_km = 1890
| direction_a = East
| direction_b = West
| terminus_a = Kolkata, West Bengal
| junction =
| previous_type=AH
| next_type=AH
| previous_route=45
| next_route = 47
| countries = India
}}
Asian Highway 46 (AH46) is a route of the Asian Highway Network within India, from Kolkata in West Bengal to Surat in Gujarat.{{Cite web|url=http://www.unescap.org/our-work/transport/asian-highway/database|title=United Nations - ESCAP - Asian Highway Database|website=United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific|access-date=30 Apr 2018}} The route is part of old National Highway 6.[http://morth.nic.in/showfile.asp?lid=365 Highways in India]
This highway connects Surat-Bardoli-Dhule-Jalgaon-Akola-Amravati-Nagpur-Bhandara-Durg-Bhilai-Raipur-Saraipali-Bargarh-Sambalpur-Debagarh-Kendujhar-Baharagora-Kharagpur-Kolkata.
Route in India
Length of AH46 is 1514 km. Various cities and towns in the Indian states of West Bengal, Jharkhand, Odisha, Chhattisgarh and Maharashtra lie on AH46 as follows:
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=West Bengal State=
= Odisha State=
=Chhattisgarh State=
=Maharashtra State=
=Gujarat State=
Constituent highways
AH46 is located entirely within India. National highways have been renumbered since 2010.{{Cite web|url=http://www.egazette.nic.in/WriteReadData/2011/E_574_2012_016.pdf|title=New National Highways notification - Government of India|website=The Gazette of India|access-date=4 May 2018}}
= New numbered highways =
- Kharagpur - Deogarh section is part of National Highway 49 (India)
- Deogarh - Dhule section is part of National Highway 53 (India)
=Old numbers=
Under old numbers, AH46 was part of old NH6 India.
Junctions
: {{Jct|country=IND|AH|45}} near Kharagpur, starting point.
: {{Jct|country=IND|AH|43}} near Nagpur.
: {{Jct|country=IND|AH|47}} near Dhule, end point.