National Highway 53 (India, old numbering)

{{Short description|Old numbering of road in India}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2017}}

{{Use Indian English|date=June 2017}}

{{infobox road

|country=IND

|type=NH

|route= 53

| map = {{Maplink|frame=yes|plain=yes|frame-width=290|frame-height=300|frame-align=center|type=line|stroke-width=3

| id = Q2682858|title=Old National Highway 53 }}

| map_custom = yes

| map_notes = Map of Old NH53 in red

| length_km = 320

|direction_a=West

|terminus_a= Badarpur, Assam

|destinations= Silchar, Lakhipur, Nungba

|direction_b=East

|terminus_b= Imphal, Manipur

|junction=

|states=Assam: {{convert|100|km|mi|abbr=on}}
Manipur: {{convert|220|km|mi|abbr=on}}

|previous_type=NH

|previous_route=52B

|next_type=NH

|next_route=54

}}

National Highway 53 (NH 53) was a National Highway in Northeast India that connected Badarpur, Assam with Imphal, Manipur. NH 53 started from the junction of old NH 44 at Badarpur and covers a distance of {{convert|320|km|mi|abbr=on}}, of which {{convert|100|km|mi|abbr=on}} was in Assam and {{convert|220|km|mi|abbr=on}} was in Manipur. {{cite web | url =http://www.nhai.org/nh.asp | title =National Highways and their lengths | access-date =2009-02-12 | publisher =National Highways Authority of India | archive-url =https://web.archive.org/web/20100210021118/http://www.nhai.org/nh.asp | archive-date =10 February 2010 | url-status =dead }}