The locality overview of Daryaganj in Delhi

Daryaganj (meaning “River Trading Post/Warehouse”) is a Delhi neighborhood located within Shahjahanabad’s walled city (Old Delhi).

The river Yamuna was immediately outside the walled city, and the “Darya” (lit. “River”) alludes to it. Daryaganj is one of the three subdivisions of the Central Delhi District, as well as its administrative headquarters. It begins at Delhi Gate, at the intersection of Netaji Subhash Road and Red Fort Road.

Price Trends

• DaryaGanj has a total of 2 properties listed.
• The cost of a home in DaryaGanj starts at roughly 1.60 crores.
• DaryaGanj homes cost an average of 4.37 crores, whereas Delhi houses cost an average of 5.85 crores.
• The most expensive property in DaryaGanj is worth 9.50 crore rupees.
• DaryaGanj is in a downward trend, and Delhi is also in a downward trend.

Social Amenities & Connectivity

Daryaganj is still a prominent business center in modern-day Old Delhi. Netaji Subhash Road, which runs from Delhi Gate to the famous Red Fort, Jama Masjid, and Chandni Chowk, passes through the heart of the neighborhood and is only a short distance away.Dr. Shroff’s Charity Eye Hospital originally started in 1917, is one of the several eye hospitals and clinics in the neighborhood. From Monday through Saturday, the neighborhood is bustling with shopping, and on Sunday, it hosts India’s largest platform market for periodicals and used books.

Popularity

This Sunday Book Market has books from all genres and streams. Pervez Musharraf, the former President of Pakistan, was born and raised in Daryaganj’s Nehar Wali Haveli before moving to Pakistan after India’s partition in 1947. Due to the large number of book companies who have offices here, Darya Ganj is now well-known throughout the country. Mostly on Ansari Road, an inner road on the eastern side of Daryaganj and its adjoining neighborhoods, ranging from S. Chand & Co. to Prentice Hall India, to Oxford University Press. Daryaganj is also home to Hans, a Hindi literary journal created by Premchand, a pioneer in Hindi writing, and relaunched by writer Rajendra Yadav in 1986.

Cuisine

Daryaganj also features the Moti Mahal, which was previously Old Delhi’s lone restaurant and was created by Kundan Lal Jaggi, Thakur Das Mago, and Kundan Lal Gujral, who are well renowned for inventing butter chicken and contemporary dal makhani. Chor Bizarre, which serves Kashmiri food and is located near the Delite theatre, is another prominent contemporary restaurant & zaika foods, a restaurant, and caterer.

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