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Paltan Bazaar | |
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Locality | |
Coordinates: 26°10′46″N91°45′8″E / 26.17944°N 91.75222°E | |
Country | India |
State | Assam |
District | Kamrup Metropolitan |
Languages | |
• Official | Assamese, Hindi |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 781001 |
Vehicle registration | AS |
Paltan Bazaar [1] [2] is a locality of Guwahati, Assam. It is surrounded by the localities of Pan Bazaar, Ulubari, Rehabari, Fancy Bazaar. Its location in the central part of the city-centre is the hub for transportation and hotels in Guwahati, Assam. With Guwahati Railway Station, the ASTC bus stand, numerous hotels, restaurants, offices and stops of numerous private bus service (regional) providers, makes it one of the busiest and congested area of city. [3] There are also many small shops selling traditional garments from various parts of the North-East.
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Sultan Bazaar is an old commercial market in Hyderabad, Telangana, India. It lies between the commercial areas of Abids and Koti. It was previously known as the residency bazaar. Later it was named after the nawab of that area, Syed Sultanuddin, and so is known as sultan bazar now.
Bhetapara is a fast-growing mixed residential and commercial area of Guwahati city in Kamrup Metropolitan district in Assam state in India. It connects the Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium to the rest of the city.
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Kamakhya is a locality in Guwahati, Assam, which is 20 kilometres (12 mi) from the Guwahati Airport and about 6 km from Guwahati Railway Station, it also has own railway junction called Kamakhya Junction.
Adabari is a locality in Guwahati with nearest airport at Guwahati Airport and railway station and junction at Paltan Bazaar and Kamakhya. Surrounded by localities of Jalukbari and Maligaon, it is a busy commercial area of city. The area has been well developed and serves its residents with all the basic needs in locality. It has a few best four wheeler showrooms of Maruti, Hyundai etc. In Guwahati. Grocery departmental stores like Goodbuy and The Grocer Supermarket. Adding to the place is a structure in the memory of Lt. Bhupen Hazarika at the Jalukbari intersectio.
Athgaon is a locality in Guwahati with nearest Railway station and airport at Paltan Bazaar and Borjhar respectively. It is an important commercial area within city and large business houses are set up here. Due to central location it is accessible from all parts of city with regular city buses and other modes of transportation.
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Fancy Bazaar is a locality in Guwahati, surrounded by localities of Pan Bazaar, Lakhtokia with nearest airport at Borjhar and Railway Station at Paltan Bazaar. It is known as the business hub of Northeast region. It derives its name from the Jail and gallows for hanging (phansi) that was situated in this area—the municipal records still calls it Phansi bazaar.
Rehabari is a locality of Guwahati. It is surrounded by localities of Paltan Bazaar and Athgaon.
Gauhati East Assembly constituency is one of the 126 assembly constituencies of Assam a northeast state of India. Gauhati East is also part of Gauhati Lok Sabha constituency. The Gauhati East constituency is the only fully urban Legislative Assembly constituency of Assam. Located in the heart of the city of Guwahati, the capital city of Assam, the constituency includes areas such as Pan Bazar, Uzan Bazar, Fancy Bazar, Paltan Bazar, etc. which makes it the most prestigious of all the Legislative Assembly Constituencies of Assam.