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Loha Mandi is the residential and commercial hub of the city of Agra, India.

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Loha Mandi was the Hub of Iron trade and also for Iron-based product, hence the name Loha Mandi which literally means Place for Iron trade. Even today the market has many shops which deals in Iron. The market has expended and there are all shops selling all sorts of items.

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For visitors, Loha Mandi is still essentially a shopping destination. There is a nice cloth market where people used to buy clothes at cheaper rates. There is also a big vegetable market where people come to buy vegetables from nearby places. There is also a leading educational publication in its bagh ram sahai area namely Navyug Publications Jaipur House (a store named after a famous palace in Delhi) and Shahganj (named after a city) are popular destinations where leather and marble products are available.

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