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Nangli Poona | |
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Coordinates: 28°46′27″N77°08′44″E / 28.7741°N 77.1456°E | |
Country | India |
State | Delhi |
District | North West Delhi |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 110036 |
Civic agency | North Delhi Municipal Corporation |
Nangli Poona is a small village on main G.T. - Karnal Road in North West Delhi. Near Jain mandir.
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Nangli or Nangali may refer to:
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Nangli Poona is en route to Panipat and on the GT Karnal Road in the west and Yamuna River in the east. Nangli is a Marathi word which means relocated/relocation, and the suffix Poona suggests connection to Poona, the capital of Maratha kingdom in the 18th century which is the same as the marathas of Pune belt(rane) . A cursory glance of the village shows a striking resemblance of Maratha architecture. The short structured build of the inhabitants, high cheekbones, deep eyes, dark complexion, and sharp nose points towards Maratha ancestry.[ citation needed ]