NCR is the metropolitan area of Delhi which encompasses satellite towns like Faridabad, Gurgaon, Noida and Ghaziabad. The origin of Delhi NCR comes from recommendations of the first ever Master Plan of Dilli, way back in the year 1962. The prime aim was to cut the burden of increasing population in Dilli and the growing demand for more space owing to massive industrialization. … [Read more...]
Central Dilli
The most important area of Dilli is its central region. Central Dilli is one place to look at. It is a master piece where you can easily take a glimpse of British architecture in its buildings. The area comprises of Willingdon Crescent, Connaught Place and Lodhi Gardens. Central Dilli is an administrative district of India. It is bounded by the Yamuna River on the east, and by … [Read more...]
South Dilli
South Dilli is the most popular area in Dilli and is a sought after shopping destination not only for Dilliwallas but also for people from all across India. Foreigners travelling to Dilli also make it a point to visit the posh hotels and restaurants located here. South Dilli ranges from congested by lanes of villages like Munirka to swanky localities like Hauz khaz, Vasant … [Read more...]
West Dilli
There are overall nine districts in Dilli. Some of the important and posh localities fall under West Dilli. Patel Nagar, Punjabi Bagh, Pitampura, Rohini, Dwarka, Janakpuri and Rajauri Garden are the major localities of West Dilli. The markets in West Dilli are famous for shopping all across India, West Dilli houses trendy markets where one can buy everything from clothes, home … [Read more...]
East Dilli
East Dilli is located on the eastern bank of the Yamuna River and this part of the city is also called "Trans Yamuna" (or Jamna Paar) since in order to reach there, the river needs to be crossed. During old times, people used to live on one side of the river because of fear of invaders who used to take the river route to invade. This is the reason why Saddi Dilli was located on … [Read more...]