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Discover Vijay Ghāt
The district Vijay Ghāt of in Central Delhi (National Capital Territory of Delhi) is a subburb in India a little north-east of New Delhi, the country's capital city.
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Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 25°C / 77 °F
Morning Temperature | 20°C / 68 °F |
Evening Temperature | 26°C / 78 °F |
Night Temperature | 21°C / 70 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 23% |
Air Pressure | 1015 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South-East |
Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Thursday, 5th of December 2024
23°C (74 °F)
20°C (69 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Friday, 6th of December 2024
23°C (74 °F)
21°C (69 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Saturday, 7th of December 2024
23°C (74 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
The Lalit New Delhi
The Hans Hotel New Delhi
Maidens Hotel
WelcomHeritage Haveli Dharampura
Hotel The W
Hotel Bright
Fedriades
Broadway
Hotel Tourist
ALPINE TREE - BOUTIQUE AIRPORT HOTEL
Videos from this area
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Morning on the streets of Old Delhi
Each morning, Delhi does what she has done for well over a thousand years. Wake up and get right to business. Moments after the morning call, the streets jump into action. You can almost smell...
Boeing 737-800 JetLite - Taxi - Mumbai / Bombay to New Delhi
Taxi from Mumbai / Bombay Domestic Terminal to take off position for flight to Delhi. See other video for takeoff.
Naan Bread in Tandoor Oven - Indian Street Food Old Delhi
Enjoy the sites and sounds of Indian Street Food in Old Delhi - shot around Chandni Chowk. The naan in Tandoor oven shot is my favorite. Most of what you see are the "fast food" breads that...
Old Famous Jalebi Wala - Indian donuts dripping with sweet syrup!
Old Famous Jalebi Wala is one of the most famous places for jalebis in Delhi. More street food here: http://migrationology.com/ So what is a jalebi? A jalebi is sort of like an Indian donut....
Dinabandhu Dinanath (Swami Dayanand Janamdivas Bhajan Sandhya 2013)
Bhajan by Narendra Arya Ji - Dinabandhu Dinanath (Swami Dayanand Janamdivas Bhajan Sandhya organised by Delhi Arya Pratinidhi Sabha in Arya Anathalya, Pataudi House, Darya Ganj, ...
Mera Lijo Pranam (Swami Dayanand Janamdivas Bhajan Sandhya 2013)
Bhajan by Ujwala Verma Ji - Mera Lijo Pranam (Swami Dayanand Janamdivas Bhajan Sandhya organised by Delhi Arya Pratinidhi Sabha in Arya Anathalya, Pataudi House, Darya Ganj, New-Delhi, ...
Dekha Na Koi Duja (Swami Dayanand Janamdivas Bhajan Sandhya 2013)
Bhajan by Narendra Arya Ji - Dekha Na Koi Duja (Swami Dayanand Janamdivas Bhajan Sandhya organised by Delhi Arya Pratinidhi Sabha in Arya Anathalya, Pataudi House, Darya Ganj, New-Delhi, ...
Shanti Path (Swami Dayanand Janamdivas Bhajan Sandhya 2013)
Shanti Path (Swami Dayanand Janamdivas Bhajan Sandhya organised by Delhi Arya Pratinidhi Sabha in Arya Anathalya, Pataudi House, Darya Ganj, New-Delhi, India)
Geet (Swami Dayanand Janamdivas Bhajan Sandhya 2013)
Geet by Nandani (Swami Dayanand Janamdivas Bhajan Sandhya organised by Delhi Arya Pratinidhi Sabha in Arya Anathalya, Pataudi House, Darya Ganj, New-Delhi, India)
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Mahatma Gandhi
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi pronunciation (2 October 1869 – 30 January 1948), commonly known as Mahatma Gandhi, was the preeminent leader of Indian nationalism in British-ruled India. Employing non-violent civil disobedience, Gandhi led India to independence and inspired movements for non-violence, civil rights and freedom across the world. The son of a senior government official, Gandhi was born and raised in a Hindu Bania community in coastal Gujarat, and trained in law in London.
Communist Party of India
The Communist Party of India (CPI) is a far-left political party in India. In the Indian communist movement, there are different views on exactly when the Indian communist party was founded. The date maintained as the foundation day by CPI is 26 December 1925. But the Communist Party of India (Marxist), which separated from the CPI, claims that the party was founded in 1920.
Chandni Chowk
Chandni Chowk (चांदनी चौक), originally meaning moonlit square or market, is one of the oldest and busiest markets in Old Delhi, now in central north Delhi, India. Built in 17th century by the great Muslim Emperor of India, Shah Jahan and designed by his daughter Jahan Ara, the market was once divided by canals to reflect moonlight, now closed, yet it still remains one of India's largest whole sale markets. It is a famous market known all over India.
Red Fort
The Red Fort (usually transcribed into English as Lal Qil'ah or Lal Qila) is a 17th century fort complex constructed by the Mughal emperor, Shah Jahan in the walled city of Old Delhi that served as the residence of the Mughal Emperors. The fort was the palace for Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan's new capital, Shahjahanabad, the seventh city in the Delhi site.
Old Delhi
Old Delhi, walled city of Delhi, India, was founded as Shahjahanabad by Mughal Emperor Shahjahan in 1639. It remained the capital of the Mughals until the end of the Mughal dynasty. It was once filled with mansions of nobles and members of the royal court, along with elegant mosques and gardens. Today, despite having become extremely crowded and dilapidated, it still serves as the symbolic heart of Islamic metropolitan Delhi.
Feroz Shah Kotla Ground
This page is about the cricket ground. For the fortress, see Feroz Shah Kotla.
Moti Masjid, Delhi
The Moti Masjid is a large white marble mosque built by the Mughal emperor Aurangzeb at the Red Fort complex in Delhi, India, from 1659-1660. A mosque by the same name was also built in 1645 CE by Shah Jahan, Aurangzeb's father, inside the Lahore Fort in Lahore, Pakistan. Another small mosque by the same name, was built for private prayer, by Mughal emperor, Bahadur Shah I (r.
Raj Ghat and associated memorials
Raj Ghat is a memorial to Mahatma Gandhi. Originally it was the name of a historic ghat of Old Delhi on the banks of Yamuna river. Close to it, and east of Daryaganj was “Raj Ghat Gate” of the walled city, opening at Raj Ghat on Yamuna River. Later the memorial area was also called Raj ghat. It is a black marble platform that marks the spot of Mahatma Gandhi's cremation, Antyesti on 31 January 1948, a day after his assassination.
Indira Gandhi Arena
The Indira Gandhi Arena, (Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium) located at the Indraprastha Estate in the eastern region of New Delhi, is the largest indoor sports arena in India and the third-largest in Asia. Built by the Government of India in 1982 in order to host the indoor games events in the 1982 Asian Games, the arena's grounds cover an area of 102 acres . Since its construction, the arena hosted a number of other tournaments as well.
Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) is a national professional accounting body of India.
Observer Research Foundation
Observer Research Foundation (ORF) is an independent think tank based in India.
Gali Paranthe Wali
Gali Paranthe Wali or Paranthe wali Gali (गली पराँठेवाली), (literally "the bylane of fried bread") is the name of a narrow street in the Chandni Chowk area of Delhi, India, noted for its series of shops selling paratha, a fried Indian bread, and now a popular culinary destination.
Gurudwara Sis Ganj Sahib
Gurdwara Sis Ganj Sahib, is one of the nine historical gurdwaras in Delhi. First established in 1783 by Baghel Singh to commemorate the martyrdom site the ninth Sikh Guru, Guru Tegh Bahadur. Situated in Chandni Chowk in Old Delhi, it marks the site Sikh Guru was beheaded on the orders of the Mughal emperor on the 11th of November, 1675, Aurangzeb, for refusing to convert to Islam.
School of Planning and Architecture, Delhi
School of Planning and Architecture, Delhi (SPA Delhi) is a higher education institute located in New Delhi, India specializing in education and research in the field of Planning and Architecture. It forms a part of the league along with the other two SPAs in India: the School of Planning and Architecture, Bhopal and the School of Planning and Architecture, Vijayawada. It is a National Resource Institute of India.
Chandni Chowk metro station, Delhi
Chandni Chowk is a station on the Yellow Line of the Delhi Metro. It serves the Chandni Chowk market area, and is near the Red Fort. It is also walking distance to the Old Delhi Railway Station of Indian Railways.
Institute of Company Secretaries of India
The Institute of Company Secretaries of India(ICSI) is constituted under an Act of Parliament i.e. the Company Secretaries Act, 1980 (Act No. 56 of 1980). ICSI is the only recognized professional body in India to develop and regulate the profession of Company Secretaries in India. The Institute of Company Secretaries of India awards the certificate of bestowing the designation of Company Secretary(CS) to a candidate qualifying for the membership of the Institute.
Sir Thomas Metcalfe, 4th Baronet
Sir Thomas Theophilus Metcalfe, 4th Baronet, KCB (2 January 1795 – 3 November 1853) was an East India Company servant and agent of Governor General of India at the imperial court of the Mughal Emperor Bahadur Shah Zafar. He was invested with the Order of the Bath. He was the son of Sir Theophilus Metcalfe, 1st Baronet (1745–1813), Director of the Honourable East India Company.
Chunnamal haveli
Rai Lala Chunnamal ki Haveli (छुन्नामल की हवेली) is the only well-preserved haveli in the walled city of old Delhi in the Chandni Chowk area. Lala Chunnamal and his family were Khatri merchants (Chunnamal Saligram) of brocade and textiles during the Mughal period. When the first municipality for Delhi was formed in 1862, Lala Chunnamal was appointed Municipal Commissioner.
Sunehri Masjid
Sunehri Masjid سنهرى مسجد is an Indian mosque located near the Gurudwara Sis Ganj Sahib in Chandni Chowk, Delhi, once an imperial boulevard leading to the Red Fort. Also known as the Golden Mosque, the mosque was built by Roshan-ud-Daula Zafar Khan in 1721.
Yamuna Pushta
Yamuna Pushta is the Pushta on both sides of the Yamuna River in Delhi, starting from the ITO bridge and up to the Salimgarh Fort. It has also been home to riverbed cultivators, and over 100,000 residents a string of slum colonies for some 40 years, mostly on the western banks, like those near the Nigambodh Ghat near Old Delhi and a few on the eastern banks like those near Sakarpur in East Delhi.
Shia Jama Masjid, Delhi
Shia Jama Masjid is located at Kashmiri Gate, Delhi. Hujjatul-Islam Syed Ali Taqvi is its imam (prayer leader). In Muharram one of the oldest processions is taken out from Shia Jama Masjid in Kashmiri Gate to Punja Sharif Karbala in the same locality.
Panja Sharif, Delhi
Panja Sharif(or Punja Shareef) the oldest Karbala in the city is located at Kashmiri Gate, Delhi. Also, it is a major majlis khana (literally, meeting place, used for mourning ceremonies associated with event of Karbala). In Muharram one of the oldest processions is taken out from Shia Jama Masjid in Kashmiri Gate to Panja Sharif Karbala in the same locality. Since last many years Maulana Kalbe Rushaid Rizvi is addressing the ashrae majalis (series of 10 majalis) of Panja Sharif Imambargah.
Seelampur metro station
The Seelampur Metro Station is located on the Red Line of the Delhi Metro.
Shastri Park metro station
The Shastri Park Metro Station is located on the Red Line of the Delhi Metro.
Feroz Shah Kotla
This page is about the fortress. For the cricket ground, see Feroz Shah Kotla Ground. The Feroz Shah Kotla or Kotla was a fortress built by Sultan Feroz Shah Tughlaq to house his version of Delhi city called Ferozabad. A pristine polished sandstone pillar from the 3rd century B.C. rises from the palace's crumbling remains, one of many pillars left by the Mauryan emperor Ashoka; it was moved from Pong GhatiAmbala, Punjab and re-erected in its current location in 1356.