Janpath Market, a bustling hub in New Delhi, offers a vibrant shopping experience with a mix of traditional and modern goods.
Currency
INR (₹)
Best time to visit
October to March
Languages
Hindi · English
Coordinates
28.651°, 77.229°
Key facts
1Janpath Market is known for its street shopping, with items ranging from clothing and accessories to handicrafts and souvenirs.
2It is located near Connaught Place, another major commercial hub in New Delhi.
3The market is named after Janpath Road, which means 'Path of January' in Hindi, as it was built during the British era when the calendar started in January.
Timeline
1911: New Delhi established as the capital of British India, leading to the development of Janpath Market.
1947: After India's independence, Janpath Market becomes a significant commercial center in the city.