Shopping in Delhi

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Delhi has been, since historical times, a favoured destination for shoppers.

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Below is a list of well known shopping markets and malls Delhi NCR.

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A store in Delhi

Retail markets

Wholesale markets

Shopping malls

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South Extension or New Delhi South Extension (NDSE) is a neighbourhood of South Delhi, India. It is also described as a premier shopping destination. Situated on the Ring Road, Delhi, just east of All India Institute of Medical Sciences. The colony is divided into two parts - South Extension I and South Extension II. It has a population of about 50,000 people in South Extension Part 1 and 27,000 in South Extension Part 2.

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Ramakrishna Puram popularly known as R.K. Puram, is a residential colony in Delhi. Named after the saint Sri Ramakrishna, it houses many high-profile corporate houses.

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Rani Bagh is a residential area located within Pitampura. Saraswati Vihar, Engineer's enclave, Raja Park, Lok Vihar, Sant Nagar, Rani Bagh and Punjabi Bagh. It is well connected to various parts of Delhi and it also connects with both inner and outer ring roads of Delhi. It's an urban area where you will find Rani Bagh Market, commercial complex, shopping malls like Aggarwal City Mall , Chunmun, More Superstore and restaurants such as Dominos, BTW and many more. Rani Bagh Market is one of the big markets of Delhi.

Malviya Nagar is a residential locality in South Delhi. Situated between Saket and Hauz Khas, its namesake is the freedom fighter Madan Mohan Malviya.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Urdu Bazaar</span> Neighborhood of Delhi in North Delhi, India

The Urdu Bazaar is a major market in the walled city of Delhi, India that connected the canal in the middle of Chandni Chowk to Jama Masjid. The original market was destroyed in the aftermath of Indian Rebellion of 1857, but its name survives as a location near the Jama Masjid.

Hauz Khas is a neighborhood in South Delhi, its heart being the historic Hauz Khas Complex. Well known in medieval times, the Hauz Khas village has amazing buildings built around the reservoir. There are remnants of Islamic architecture roughly colored by splotches of urban culture. It is centrally located and offers both rural Hauz Khas Village and urban Hauz Khas Enclave, Market environments. Hauz Khas is surrounded by Green Park, SDA to the west, Gulmohar Park towards the north, Sarvapriya Vihar towards the south and Asiad Village and Siri Fort to the east.

Gulmohar Park is a neighbourhood in South Delhi. This park lies between Hauz Khas and Gautam Nagar and is named after the red-flowered Gulmohar trees growing inside. The nearby residential colony is known as Gulmohar Park Journalists' Colony or simply Gulmohar Park for short, and was established by a group of journalists in the 1970s and is today home to business people, senior lawyers and cine star Amitabh Bachchan's Delhi residence.

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