{{Short description|National highway in India}} {{For | the old National Highway 52|National Highway 15 (India)|National Highway 515 (India)}}
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{{infobox road | country = IND | image = Renumbered National Highways map of India (Schematic).jpg | image_notes = Schematic map of National Highways in India | type = NH | route = 52 | map = {{Maplink|frame=yes|plain=yes|frame-width=290|frame-height=400|zoom=5|frame-align=center|type=line|id=Q25203063| stroke-width=3|title=National Highway 52}} | map_custom = yes | map_notes = National Highway 52 in Red on India map | length_km = 2317 | ahn = {{Jct|country=IND|AH|47}} | direction = | direction_a = | terminus_a = {{jct|NH|7|country=IND}} in Sangrur, Punjab | destinations = | direction_b = | terminus_b = {{jct|NH|66|country=IND}} in Ankola, Karnataka | junction = {{collapsible list|<!-- Only add in 1 and 2 digit highways for simplification --> | {{jct|NH|9|country=IND}} in Hisar, Haryana | {{jct|NH|11|NH|58|country=IND}} in Fatehpur, Rajasthan | {{jct|NH|48|country=IND}} in Jaipur, Rajasthan | {{jct|NH|23|country=IND}} in Kothoon, Rajasthan | {{jct|NH|27|country=IND}} in Kota, Rajasthan | {{jct|NE|4|country=IND}} in Darrah WLS, Rajasthan | {{jct|NH|46|country=IND}} in Biaora, Madhya Pradesh | {{jct|NH|53|NH|60|country=IND}} in Dhule, Maharashtra | {{jct|NH|61|country=IND}} in Gadhi, Maharashtra | {{jct|NH|63|country=IND}} in Yedshi, Maharashtra | {{jct|NH|65|country=IND}} in Solapur, Maharashtra | {{jct|NH|50|country=IND}} in Vijayapura, Karnataka | {{jct|NH|67|NH|48|country=IND}} in Hubbali, Karnataka }} | states = Punjab - Haryana - Rajasthan - Madhya Pradesh - Maharashtra - Karnataka | previous_type = NH | previous_route = 51 | next_route = 53 | next_type = NH }}
'''National Highway 52''' ('''NH 52'''), is the fourth longest National Highway in India.<ref name="renumber">{{cite web|url=http://dorth.gov.in/writereaddata/sublinkimages/finaldoc6143316640.pdf|title=Rationalisation of Numbering Systems of National Highways|publisher=Department of Road Transport and Highways|access-date=3 April 2012|location=New Delhi|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120331002823/http://www.morth.nic.in/writereaddata/sublinkimages/finaldoc6143316640.pdf|archive-date=31 March 2012|url-status=dead}}</ref> It connects Sangrur, Punjab to Ankola, Karnataka. The national highway 52 was numbered after amalgamating many existing national highways of India. The old highway numbered NH63 went from Ankola in Karnataka state to Gooty in Andhra Pradesh .<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.mapsofindia.com/driving-directions-maps/nh63-driving-directions-map.html|title=National Highway 63|publisher=Maps of India|access-date=5 November 2019}}</ref> NH 52 starts at the junction of National Highway 66 (old number NH 17) at Ankola and moves up to Arebail ghat of Western Ghats and then to Yellapura and further to Hubballi (Hubli) city.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2018/dec/31/truck-driver-guides-bus-with-failed-brakes-down-arebail-ghat-road-1918732.html|title= Arebail Ghat|publisher=The New Indian Express|access-date=30 April 2019}}</ref> <ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.prudentmedia.in/general/goabengaluru-bus-meets-with-accident-in-ktaka/33598.html|title=Goa-Bengaluru Bus Meets With Accident In Karnataka|publisher=prudentmedia.in|access-date=23 May 2026}}</ref> Some stretch of old National Highway 13 from Vijayapura ( old name Bijapur) to Solapur was joined with NH 52. Lorries coming from Hubballi city to Karwar sea port and New Mangalore sea port (NMPT) use this highway. The stretch of road from Ankola to Yellapura is through the forests of the Western ghats of India. Biaora - Dhule section of this highway is part of the Legendary Agra-Bombay Road, also known as '''AB Road.'''
==Major cities== ===Punjab=== * Sangrur, Dirba, Pattran ===Haryana=== * Narwana, Barwala, Uklana Mandi, Hisar, Siwani
===Rajasthan=== * Sadulpur/Rajgarh, Churu, Ramgarh, Fatehpur, Laxmangarh, Sikar, Palsana, Ringas, Chomu, Jaipur, Tonk, Bundi, Kota, Jhalawar, Aklera
===Madhya Pradesh=== *Shivpuri, Guna, Rajgarh, Biora, Dewas, Indore, Sendhwa
===Maharashtra=== * Dhule, Chalisgaon, Kannad, Aurangabad, Georai, Beed, Chausala, Dharashiv, Tulajapur, Solapur
===Karnataka=== *Dhulakhed, Zalki, Horti, Agasanal, Bijapur, Kolhar, Bilagi, Bagalkote, Kerur, Nargund, Navalgund, Hubli, Kalaghatagi, Yellapura, Ramanaguli, Ankola
==See also== * National Highway 66 (India) * National Highway 75 (India) * National Highway 73 (India) * National Highway 169 (India) * National Highway 275 (India) * Ghat Roads
==References== {{Reflist}}
{{Highways in India}} {{IND NH52 sr}}
Category:National highways of India Category:National highways in Haryana Category:National highways in Karnataka