Derawal Nagar, Delhi

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Derawal Nagar is a colony in Delhi, India which is named after people of the Derawal community. Originally native to the Derajat region. These individuals, who are mostly Hindu, were settled here after the partition of India in 1947. It is just a small colony comprising two blocks A and B. It has a famous gurudwara of Shah Ji in A block. The language spoken by the original inhabitants of this area is Derawali, which is a dialect of Saraiki. Many of these Derawalis in Delhi have opened their dry fruit shops in Chandni Chowk. ()

Coordinates: 28°41'51"N, 77°11'22"E

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Nearby attractions include: Patel Chest, Kamla Nagar, Pink Line, Faculty of Management Studies – University of Delhi.

1.3 miE
Memorial
Patel Chest, Delhi
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1.4 miSE
Memorial
Kamla Nagar, Delhi
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0.4 miN
Bridge
Pink Line, Delhi
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1.5 miSE
Universities and schools
Faculty of Management Studies – University of Delhi, Delhi
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1.6 miSE
Area
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0.8 miSE
Memorial
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Neighbourhood
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1.1 miSW
Neighbourhood
Ashok Vihar, Delhi
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1 miE
Neighbourhood
Haqiqat Nagar, Delhi
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