Delhi
South East Delhi
Kalkaji

Chittaranjan Park

Chittaranjan Park is an upscale neighborhood in South East Delhi and home to a large Bengali community. It was established on a rocky terrain in the early 1960s under the name EPDP Colony and later renamed after the deshbandhu Chittaranjan Das in the 1980s.
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  • Type: Suburb
  • Description: It is located in Delhi
  • Also known as: “CR Park”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lotus Temple and Kalka Mandir.

Bahá’í temple
Photo: Muhammad Mahdi Karim, GFDL.
The is a in , , , . It was completed in December 1986. Notable for its lotus-like shape, it has become a prominent attraction in the city.

Hindu temple
Kalkaji Mandir, is a Hindu Temple, dedicated to the Hindu Goddess Kali. It is situated in southern , in Kalkaji, , a locality that has derived its name from the temple and is located opposite the and close to the railway station, .

Forest
is located in South Delhi. It is a densely forested park in Delhi spreading over 435 acres of land. The park is accessible from , Tughlakabad Extension, Batra Gate, Dhobi Ghat, Sheikh Sarai, Chirag Delhi, Masjid Moth DDA Flats and Balvantray Mehta Vidya Bhawan School.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dayanand Colony and Tughlakabad.

Neighborhood
is part of the area of . It falls under Lajpat Nagar-4 in South Delhi. By 1957, it was named after Dayanand Saraswati. is situated 3 km north of Chittaranjan Park.

Suburb
Photo: Pinakpani, CC BY-SA 4.0.
village is one of the oldest urban villages in the District of . The village is named after Ghiyas-ud-din Tughlaq and is located in the shadows of the 700-year-old ruins of . is situated 3 km southeast of Chittaranjan Park.

Suburb
Photo: Ville Miettinen, CC BY 2.0.
is a residential and commercial neighborhood in the South East Delhi district of . It was named in honor of Lala Lajpat Rai. This area is not to be confused with the in Ghaziabad in the region. is situated 3½ km north of Chittaranjan Park.

Chittaranjan Park

Latitude
28.53769° or 28° 32′ 16″ north
Longitude
77.25165° or 77° 15′ 6″ east
Elevation
230 metres (755 feet)
Open location code
7JWVG7Q2+3M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 10815209842
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
8051054
Wiki­data ID
Q5102434
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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Urdu—“Chittaranjan Park” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: “চিত্তরঞ্জন পার্ক”
  • Dutch: “Chittaranjan Park”
  • Hindi: “चित्तरंजन पार्क, नई दिल्ली”
  • Hindi: “चित्तरंजन पार्क”
  • Indonesian: “Taman Chittaranjan”
  • Kannada: “ಚಿತ್ತರಂಜನ್ ಪಾರ್ಕ್”
  • Kashmiri: “چترنجن پارک”
  • Oriya: “ଚିତ୍ତରଞ୍ଜନ ପାର୍କ”
  • Urdu: “چترنجن پارک”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Rampuri and Alaknanda.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Mela ground and I Block Park, Chittaranjan Park.

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