Dayanand Colony
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.Places of Interest
Highlights include Lotus Temple and Vinobapuri 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.
Vinobapuri metro station
Metro station
Photo: Santosh4118, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Vinobapuri metro station is located on the Pink Line of the Delhi Metro. The station was opened for public on 31 December 2018. As part of Phase III of Delhi Metro, Vinobapuri is the metro station of the Pink Line.
Kailash Colony metro station
Metro station
Photo: Nikhilb239, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kailash Colony is a Delhi Metro station in Delhi. It is located between Moolchand and Nehru Place stations on the Violet Line. The station was opened with the first section of the Line on 3 October 2010, in time for the Commonwealth Games opening ceremony on the same day.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lajpat Nagar and Defence Colony.
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.
Defence Colony
Suburb
Defence Colony is a neighbourhood in the South East Delhi district of Delhi, India. It was built in the 1960s for veterans of the Indian Armed Forces. It serves as the administrative headquarters of the South East Delhi district of Delhi.
Maharani Bagh
Neighborhood
Maharani Bagh is a residential area in South East Delhi, comprising several blocks and multiple markets. It is one of the most posh and upscale neighbourhoods of Delhi and is home to some of the most influential families from government and business.
Dayanand Colony
- Type: Neighborhood
- Description: human settlement in India
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Defence Colony, South East Delhi, Delhi, Plains, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
28.5622° or 28° 33′ 44″ northLongitude
77.24761° or 77° 14′ 51″ eastOpen location code
7JWVH66X+V2OpenStreetMap ID
node 2713549533OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodWikidata ID
Q5243043
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In Other Languages
From Hindi to Urdu—“Dayanand Colony” goes by many names.
- Hindi: “दयानंद कालोनी”
- Hindi: “दयानन्द कॉलोनी”
- Urdu: “دیانند کالونی”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sapna Park and Shri Lal Sai Mandir.
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