Nehru Place is a large commercial center in

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. Although its importance as a financial center 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 centers in the metropolis like Connaught Place, Bhikaji Cama Place and

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. It had been listed as a

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in 2009 and 2010 by the

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for selling counterfeit software, media and goods.

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

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of the

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is also located close by. Now Nehru place is 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

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) * 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

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, and directly connecting

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and IGI Airport. * 30 minutes from

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* 1 hr from New Delhi Railway Station * It has its own bus terminal, popularly known as Nehru Place Bus Terminal.

Areas near Nehru Place

* Delhi * Nehru Enclave * Shaheen Bagh * East of Kailash *

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* Sarita Vihar *

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* Kalkaji * Govindpuri * Jasola Vihar * Chittaranjan Park * Sant Nagar * Malviya Nagar * Madanpur khadar * NehruPlaceDealers

Nearby spiritual places

Kalka Mandir Kalkaji Mandir, is a Hindu Temple, dedicated to the Hindu Goddess Kali. It is situated in southern Delhi, in Kalkaji, India, a locality that has derived its name from the temple and is located opposite the Nehru Place and close to the Okh ...

* Prachin Bhairav Mandir *

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References

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Location and accessibility

Areas near Nehru Place

Nearby spiritual places

See also

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