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Chanakya Puri

Chanakyapuri

Chanakyapuri is a neighbourhood and diplomatic enclave established in the 1950s in , India. It is also a sub-division of the New Delhi district and plays host to the majority of foreign in New Delhi.
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Wikipedia
  • Type: Suburb
  • Description: human settlement in India
  • Also known as: “Chānakyapuri”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Embassy of the United States, New Delhi and High Commission of Pakistan.

Government office
Photo: Soumya S Das, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Embassy of the United States of America in New Delhi is the diplomatic mission of the United States in the Republic of India. The embassy is headed by the U.S.

Government office
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0.
The High Commission of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan in New Delhi is the diplomatic mission of in . Between 1972 and 1989, the mission was known as the Embassy of Pakistan in New Delhi, as Pakistan was then temporarily a republic outside the Commonwealth of Nations, an intergovernmental organization primarily comprising former territories of the British Empire.

Government office
The in New Delhi is Sweden's diplomatic mission in . The embassy is headed by the ambassador of Sweden to India. The embassy is situated in Chanakyapuri, the diplomatic enclave of New Delhi, where most of the embassies in India are located.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Moti Bagh and Safdarjung.

Suburb
, a residential locality in South Delhi, was developed in 1950s to house Government employees. This locality, with many trees and parks, is divided into South and North .

Neighborhood
area consists of mainly two localities in South Delhi, namely Enclave and Development Area. There are several districts in located south of the tomb of , the second Nawab of Awadh, an important administrator in the Mughal Imperial courts in Delhi, under Muhammad Shah in the 18th century.

Suburb
is a neighbourhood and a large market in South West Delhi district of , India.

Chanakyapuri

Latitude
28.59468° or 28° 35′ 41″ north
Longitude
77.18852° or 77° 11′ 19″ east
Elevation
228 metres (748 feet)
Open location code
7JWVH5VQ+VC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 563659578
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
10263216
Wiki­data ID
Q12426223
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Urdu—“Chanakyapuri” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “查納克亞普里”
  • Dutch: “Chanakyapuri”
  • French: “Chanakyapuri”
  • German: “Chanakyapuri”
  • Hindi: “चाणक्य पुरी”
  • Hindi: “चाणक्यपुरी”
  • Kashmiri: “چانکیاپوری”
  • Marathi: “चाणक्यपुरी”
  • Tamil: “சாணக்கியபுரி”
  • Urdu: “چانکیاپوری”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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