Bengāli Colony
Bengāli Colony is a locality in Kalkaji, South East Delhi, Delhi. Bengāli Colony is situated nearby to the suburb Chittaranjan Park, as well as near Govindpuri.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lotus Temple and Kalka Mandir.
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.
Kalka Mandir
Hindu temple
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 Okhla railway station, Kalkaji Mandir metro station.
Nehru Enclave metro station
Metro station
Photo: Santosh4118, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Nehru Enclave metro station is located on the Magenta Line of the Delhi Metro. It was opened to public on 29 May 2018.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chittaranjan Park and Dayanand Colony.
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.
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. Dayanand Colony is situated 3 km north of Bengāli Colony.
Tughlakabad
Suburb
Photo: Pinakpani, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tughlakabad village is one of the oldest urban villages in the South East District of New Delhi. The village is named after Ghiyas-ud-din Tughlaq and is located in the shadows of the 700-year-old ruins of Tughlaqabad Fort. Tughlakabad is situated 3 km south of Bengāli Colony.
Bengāli Colony
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Bengali Colony”
- Location: Kalkaji, South East Delhi, Delhi, Plains, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
28.53815° or 28° 32′ 17″ northLongitude
77.2558° or 77° 15′ 21″ eastElevation
234 metres (768 feet)Open location code
7JWVG7Q4+78GeoNames ID
10265181
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