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Lal Bazar | |
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Coordinates: 34°08′26″N74°49′32″E / 34.14065°N 74.82559°E | |
Country | India |
Union territory | Jammu and Kashmir |
District | Srinagar |
Government | |
• Type | Municipal corporation |
• Body | Srinagar Municipal Corporation |
Languages | |
• Official | Kashmiri, Urdu, English [1] [2] |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 190023 |
Vehicle registration | jk01 |
Distance from Delhi | 835.4 kilometres (519.1 mi) [3] |
Lal Bazar is a locality in the municipal committee of Srinagar in the Indian administered union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. It comes under the Zadibal constituency of the Srinagar Legislative Assembly. Lal Bazar is a well known posh area in the upper downtown area of Srinagar. The Pincode of Lal Bazar is 190023. Considered amongst the best residential areas in Srinagar the area has many amenities such as major banks and schools along with University of Kashmir,NIT Srinagar, Institute of Technology, University of Kashmir, Zakura Campus, Sher - i - Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences close by, roughly 2 km from Lal Bazar.
Lal Bazar is about 8 kilometres (5.0 mi)way from the city centre of Srinagar.
Several prestigious and well known private schools of the city are located in this area.
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Soura, known as Sovur in Kashmiri, is a neighborhood in Indian-administered Srinagar in the disputed region of Jammu and Kashmir. It is located about 9 km north of Lal Chowk, Srinagar on Srinagar-Ladakh Highway in Jammu and Kashmir, India. Soura is noted for Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences, a multi-specialty hospital. Besides serving as a hospital, it is the medical deemed university of Kashmir valley. Soura is located near Anchar Lake. The whole western side of the area is covered by Anchar Lake. It also hosts a famous Muslim Shrine known as Asar-e-Sharif Jinab Sahib Soura which holds more than 13 holy relics.
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