BMD Chowk

BMD Chowk is a bus stop in Kotwali, Central Delhi, Delhi. BMD Chowk is situated nearby to Kotwali Police Station, as well as near Hardayal Municipal Library.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Red Fort, Delhi and Sunehri Masjid.

Red Fort, Delhi

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The Red Fort is a historic Mughal fort located in the Old Delhi area of Delhi, India. It served as the main residence of the Mughal emperors. Commissioned by Emperor Shah Jahan on the 12th of May 1639, the fort was constructed following his decision to shift the Mughal capital from Agra to Delhi. Red Fort, Delhi is situated 1 km east of BMD Chowk.

Sunehri Masjid

Mosque

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The Sunehri Masjid is an 18th-century mosque in the Chandni Chowk neighbourhood of Old Delhi, India. It was built by Mughal noble Roshan-ud-Daula, during the reign of Emperor Muhammad Shah. Sunehri Masjid is situated 280 metres south of BMD Chowk.

Gurdwara Sis Ganj Sahib

Gurdwara

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Gurdwara Sis Ganj Sahib is one of the nine historical Gurdwaras in Delhi. It was first constructed in 1783 as a small shrine by Baghel Singh to commemorate the martyrdom site of the ninth Sikh Guru, Tegh Bahadur and was probably expanded after Indian Rebellion of 1857 or after Partition of India. Gurdwara Sis Ganj Sahib is situated 310 metres south of BMD Chowk.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chandni Chowk and Kashmiri Gate.

Chandni Chowk

Neighborhood

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The Chandni Chowk is a street market square it is one of the oldest and busiest markets in Old Delhi, India. Located close to the Old Delhi railway station, the Mughal-era Red Fort is located at the eastern fringes of Chandni Chowk.

Kashmiri Gate

Neighborhood

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Kashmiri Gate, also spelled Kashmere Gate, is a historic gate located in Old Delhi, Delhi, India. It served as the northern entrance to the walled city of Shahjahanabad, the capital of the Mughal Empire.