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Nehru Place is a large commercial centre in Delhi, India. Although its importance as a financial centre has declined in recent years, Nehru Place is still a prominent commercial area in South Delhi and houses the headquarters of several Indian firms and rivals with other financial centres in the metropolis like Connaught Place, Bhikaji Cama Place and Rajendra Place.
It had been listed as a notorious market between 2009 and 2014 by the USTR for selling counterfeit software, media and goods.
Nehru Place was named after Jawaharlal Nehru, the first prime minister of India.




Background


This is part of 11 district centres developed by the Delhi Development Authority in the 1970s. It was developed during the Congress govt when Jagmohan was heading the DDA. As per the reports, it was completed in 1972 and it started with 89 buildings.
In the place where Nehru Place is currently situated, there were slums. Jagmohan was the key person who was responsible for the beautification of Delhi.




Location and accessibility


Nehru Place is accessible by all forms of public transport, as it lies next to the Outer Ring Road, an arc that encompasses major parts of South Delhi. In addition, bus services are very frequent, usually once every five to eight minutes. Private taxis are also available, as well as paid parking for cars and motorcycles. The famous Lotus Temple of the Baháʼí Faith is also located close by. Nehru place is also accessible by Delhi Metro. The nearest metro stations include Nehru Place, Kalkaji Mandir and Nehru Enclave.

Has its own Delhi-Metro Station on Violet Line (Kashmere Gate to Raja Nahar Singh)
Has a second Metro Station by the name of Nehru Enclave on Magenta Line (Botanical garden-Janakpuri West) connecting commuters with a short route from Gurgaon with an interchange at Hauz Khas, and directly connecting Noida and IGI Airport.
It is 30 minutes from Hazrat Nizamuddin Railway Station
It is 1 hr from New Delhi Railway Station
It has its own bus terminal, popularly known as Nehru Place Bus Terminal.




Areas near Nehru Place


Shaheen Bagh
Greater Kailash
Sarita Vihar
Kailash Colony
Okhla
Kalkaji
Govindpuri
Chittaranjan Park
Malviya Nagar
Saket (Delhi)




Nearby spiritual places


Kalka Mandir
Lotus Temple
Prachin Bhairav Mandir
ISKCON Temple Delhi




See also


List of things named after Jawaharlal Nehru




References

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• Rajiv Chowk (angkutan cepat Delhi)
• HUDA City Centre (angkutan cepat Delhi)
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• Noida City Centre (angkutan cepat Delhi)
• Jhilmil (angkutan cepat Delhi)
• New Delhi (angkutan cepat Delhi)
• Kirti Nagar (angkutan cepat Delhi)
• Inderlok (angkutan cepat Delhi)
• Dilshad Garden (angkutan cepat Delhi)
• Nehru Place
• Jawaharlal Nehru
• Nehru–Gandhi family
• Nehru Place metro station
• Kamala Nehru
• Swarup Rani Nehru
• An Autobiography (Nehru)
• Nehru Planetarium
• Kalkaji Mandir metro station
• Connaught Place, New Delhi