New Market | |
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District of Bhopal | |
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| Country |  India |
| State | Madhya Pradesh |
| City | Bhopal |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
New Market is an area and business district of Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]
A commercial centre; the district is characterised by offices, new businesses and trade establishments. [6] [7] [8]
Between 1975-91 small industrial units were created in New Market. [7] : 94
Tatya Tope Nagar Sports Complex is located within the New Market area. [9] [10]
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