Santnagar
Santnagar is a neighborhood in Defence Colony, South East Delhi, Delhi. Santnagar is situated nearby to the suburb Greater Kailash, as well as near the neighborhood Kailash Colony.Places of Interest
Highlights include Lotus Temple and Nehru Place metro station.
Lotus Temple
Bahá’í temple
Photo: Muhammad Mahdi Karim, GFDL.
The Lotus Temple is a Baháʼí House of Worship in New Delhi, India. It was completed in December 1986. Notable for its lotus-like shape, it has become a prominent attraction in the city.
Nehru Place metro station
Metro station
Photo: Santosh4118, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nehru Place is a Delhi Metro station in Delhi. It is located between Kailash Colony and Kalkaji Mandir stations on the Violet Line. The station was opened with the first section of the Line on 3 October 2010, in time for the 2010 Commonwealth Games opening ceremony on the same day.
Kalkaji Mandir
Hindu temple
Kalkaji Mandir is a Hindu temple dedicated to Kali, a Hindu goddess. It is in southern Delhi, in Kalkaji, a place whose name derives from the temple. The temple is located opposite to the Nehru Place and near the Okhla railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dayanand Colony and Lajpat Nagar.
Dayanand Colony
Neighborhood
Dayanand Colony is part of the Lajpat Nagar area of Delhi. It falls under Lajpat Nagar-4 in South Delhi. By 1957, it was named after Dayanand Saraswati.
Lajpat Nagar
Suburb
Photo: Ville Miettinen, CC BY 2.0.
Lajpat Nagar is a residential and commercial neighborhood in the South East Delhi district of Delhi. It was named in honor of Lala Lajpat Rai. This area is not to be confused with the Lajpat Nagar in Ghaziabad in the NCR region.
Chittaranjan Park
Suburb
Chittaranjan Park is an 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.
Santnagar
- Type: Neighborhood
- Also known as: “Sant Nagar”
- Category: locality
- Location: Defence Colony, South East Delhi, Delhi, Plains, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
28.55484° or 28° 33′ 17″ northLongitude
77.24952° or 77° 14′ 58″ eastElevation
226 metres (741 feet)Open location code
7JWVH63X+WROpenStreetMap ID
node 2822600901OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodGeoNames ID
10265177
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In Other Languages
“Santnagar” goes by many names.
- Hindi: “सन्त नगर”
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Highlights include Sant nagar park and Hindu temple dedicated to Buddha.
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