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Holi shopping at Sadar Bazar, Delhi: Hammer, been pichkari, clothes and more

Delhi-NCR residents are flocking to Sadar Bazar for innovative Holi accessories. From hammer-shaped to e-pichkaris, here's all that you must shop here.

Giving in to their childrens' demands, parents of young ones in Delhi-NCR are buying animation-themed pichkaris from Sadar Bazar.(Photo: Shantanu Bhattacharya/HT)

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Published on Mar 11, 2025 11:04 PM IST

ByKaran Sethi

High on Patriotic Josh @ Sadar Bazar as Delhi prepares for Republic Day!

With Republic Day around the corner, Sadar Bazar is buzzing with excitement! Here’s a guide to all the tricolour-themed merchandise that’s on offer

With Republic Day around the corner, Sadar Bazar is buzzing with excitement! (Photos: Shantanu Bhattacharya/HT)

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Published on Jan 24, 2025 04:00 PM IST

ByAlina Azfar

Demolition drive removes encroachments in Sadar Bazaar

Sadar Bazaar, a central marketplace, has for long struggled with encroachment issues that hinder movement and pose safety risks. The enforcement drive was in response to recent directives from the local MLA, urging GMDA, MCG, and the Department of Town and Country Planning (DTCP) enforcement in Gurugram to tackle unauthorised expansions in major markets across the city

The Gurugram Metropolitan Development Authority (GMDA) in collaboration with the Municipal Corporation of Gurugram (MCG) conducted its first joint anti-encroachment drive in Sadar Bazaar on Friday. (HT PHOTO)

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Updated on Nov 09, 2024 05:52 AM IST

ByLeena Dhankhar

1 killed, two injured as auto overturns Gurugram’s Aggarwal Chowk

Despite the auto’s damage, the driver brought it back on its wheels and fled the scene, leaving the passengers, said police

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Updated on Jul 10, 2024 05:18 AM IST

ByDebashish Karmakar

Chandigarh: Salesman stabbed to death in Sec 19 market, 3 arrested

Police arrested three persons identified as Naginder alias Allu, a resident of Colony number 4 in Industrial Area, Phase 1, Sunil alias Lalji, a resident of Ram Darbar, Phase I, and Ranjit, a resident of Kishangarh village, Chandigarh, under Sections 323, 302 and 34 of the IPC.

A 25-year-old salesman was stabbed to death by another salesman known to him in Sadar Bazaar, Sector 19, late last night. It is the second murder case reported in Chandigarh since the New Year. (HT Photo)

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Updated on Jan 05, 2024 09:16 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Chandigarh

2 women hurt in road accident in Gurugram

The incident dates to October 13 when Priyanka, a resident of Sector 106, was returning home on a scooter with her mother, Rekha Devi

Subash Boken, public relations officer of the Gurugram police, said they have the registration number of the car and the suspects will be arrested soon. (Representational image)

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Updated on Nov 18, 2023 05:40 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent

Taste of Life: When lemonade and ‘John Collins’ stirred up spirits of European soldiers

During the hot summer afternoons, cool drinks like lemonade, mineral water, ginger ale, and root beer could either be made at home or purchased commercially bottled from grocers or druggists. Lemonade was many times the first choice to drink

The craze for aerated water and lemonade made a few Indians sell the beverages in the bazaars. In 1883, Sadar Bazaar had nine soda water and lemonade sellers. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)

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Updated on Apr 20, 2023 04:34 PM IST

ByChinmay Damle

Sadar Bazaar light sellers: Get online tutorial, we’ll deliver products at doorstep

Seeing the low footfall in Old Delhi’s Sadar Bazaar, wholesale shopkeepers have started uploading online tutorials on social media, and home delivering orders of lights to keep their businesses afloat amid the pandemic.

Amid the pandemic this year, wholesale shopkeepers in Old Delhi’s markets are taking the virtual route to boost their sales.(PHOTO: Shivam Saxena/ HT)

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Published on Nov 05, 2020 08:43 PM IST

Hindustan Times | ByRuchika Garg, New Delhi

Delhiwale: The mind of a rare book dealer

Getting frank with a legendary bookseller.

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Updated on Oct 10, 2020 06:08 AM IST

Hindustan Times | ByMayank Austen Soofi

Delhiwale: The balloon hawker’s smiley

Munaf Alam, with his black mask slumped under his chin, is the only island of stillness in this ocean of chaos and confusion.

Mr Alam gets his balloons from Sadar Bazaar. He says he lives by himself in this city.(Mayank Austen Soofi)

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Published on Aug 15, 2020 12:05 AM IST

Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByMayank Austen Soofi

Festive sales in Old Delhi’s Sadar Bazar get hit by Covid-19 too

Unlike every year, the rakhi business in Old Delhi went through a bad phase with a sizeable number of shops staying shut. Some shopkeepers decided to not to sell rakhi, to a handful of customers, and instead have taken to prepping for Diwali.

A vendor waits for customers inside a shop full of rakhis, at Old Delhi’s Sadar Bazar. Most shopkeepers reported low sales due to Covid-19.(Photo: Sanchit Khanna/HT)

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Published on Aug 03, 2020 10:19 PM IST

Hindustan Times | ByRuchika Garg, New Delhi

46 shopkeepers challaned in a drive against corridor encroachments in Chandigarh

Traders were fined ₹2,000 each in Sector 17 and Sector 19 for keeping the corridors blocked with goods,which were confiscated

MC workers clearing encroachments from a corridor in Sector 17, Chandigarh, on Saturday. Goods were confiscated and shopkeepers were fined <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>2,000 each. MC now plans a similar drive in the Sector 22 market.(HT PHOTO)

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Updated on Feb 23, 2020 01:02 AM IST

Hindustan Times, Chandigarh | ByHT Correspondent, Chandigarh

Chandigarh’s biggest vending zone in Sector 15 gets nod

Addressing locals’ concerns, sites to be reduced from 1,000 to 850 to provide more parking space

Registered vendors in the Sector 17 Plaza and Shastri Market in Sector 22 are to be rehabilitated at the Sector 15 site.(HT Photo)

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Published on Nov 09, 2019 12:58 AM IST

Hindustan Times, Chandigarh | ByVivek Gupta, Chandigarh

Gurugramwale: Everybody’s bed

A wooden cot for social networking

The cot—known as takhat—lies on the footsteps of Jama Masjid in Gurugram’s Sadar Bazaar.(HT Photo)

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Published on Aug 22, 2019 03:25 PM IST

Hindustan Times | ByMayank Austen Soofi

Gurugramwale: Such a long journey

Tracing the arch of a woman shopkeeper’s working life

Geeta Rani’s stall in Gurugram’s Sadar Bazaar(HT Photo)

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Published on Aug 21, 2019 02:55 PM IST

Hindustan Times | ByMayank Austen Soofi

Gurugramwale: Sadar’s rafu master

One of the only two darners in a bustling city market

Two men work as ‘rafu masters’ in Gurugram’s Sadar Bazar(HT Photo)

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Updated on Aug 07, 2019 03:45 PM IST

Hindustan Times | ByMayank Austen Soofi

Gurugramwale: The candy cart magic

A stall stocked with kind of stuff not easy to spot these days.

The Vanshraj Sweets, Supari and Chooran, a roadside shack in Gurugram’s Sadar Bazar, is manned by Dileep Kumar.(HT Photo)

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Published on Jul 15, 2019 01:30 PM IST

Hindustan Times, Gurugram | ByMayank Austen Soofi

Gurugramwale: 87 years later, this snack corner is still going strong

A landmark much older than the Millennium City that makes heaps of sweet and savoury munchies.

Bihari Bhujiya Wala is a landmark shop in Gurugram’s Sadar Bazaar that makes several salty and sweet savouries.(HT Photo)

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Published on Jul 12, 2019 12:18 PM IST

Hindustan Times, Gurugram | ByMayank Austen Soofi

Gurugramwale: The bazaar shop anthropology

Cracking the vibes of an intense market through its perfectly localised store.

The Jain Bartan Store, in Gurugram’s Sadar Bazaar, was set up 50 years ago by the father of the present owner.(HT Photo)

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Published on Jun 06, 2019 03:01 PM IST

Hindustan Times | ByMayank Austen Soofi

How the net killed Delhi’s poll bazaar

“In the 2009 general elections, I had employed 100 people, now I have only 10. We used to work through the night during the elections and still could not meet the demand. Many top politicians visited my office to ensure we complete their orders in time,” says Malik.

Malik , who, on an average, made about 3 crore flags during every general election in the past, says his business is down by 75 per cent this year.(Amal KS/HT PHOTO)

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Published on Apr 21, 2019 06:37 AM IST

Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByManoj Sharma

Gurugramwale: Remembrance of ‘yaad’ past

Inspired by his name, an elderly citizen shares memories of his native village.

Yaad Ram is an ironing man in Gurugram’s Sadar Bazar area.(HT Photo)

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Published on Apr 15, 2019 01:56 PM IST

Hindustan Times, Gurugram | ByMayank Austen Soofi

Roundabout to ease traffic woes at Sec 11 junction

In 2017, the Municipal Corporation of Gurugram (MCG) had hired a private consultant to suggest remedial measures, following which the traffic department implemented a one-way system for vehicles approaching the chowk from Khandsa village, which were diverted along a different route.

Traffic snarls at Bhuteshwar Mandir Chowk near Sadar Bazaar in Sector 11 might soon be resolved with the Gurugram Metropolitan Development Authority’s (GMDA) plan to turn the crowded intersection into a clockwise roundabout by July.(PTI)

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Published on Mar 21, 2019 01:47 AM IST

Gurugram | ByPrayag Arora Desai

Gurugramwale: The desi pleasures of an authentic Vaishno dhaba

A longtime vegetarian eatery that evokes the flavours of simple home cooking.

Tucked in a corner of Gurugram’s Sadar Bazaar, the unpretentious Pandit Vaishno Dhaba daily serves a simple meal.(HT Photo)

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Published on Feb 14, 2019 03:21 PM IST

Hindustan Times | ByMayank Austen Soofi

Delhi all set for a cracker-free Diwali; city police to ensure implementation of SC order

With the ban on the sale and use of conventional firecrackers, the Supreme Court has tasked the Delhi Police force to crack down against people found bursting firecrackers, as well as against firecracker sellers across the city’s markets, who are now looking for clandestine ways to sell their old stock.

Delhiites throng the local markets for last minute Diwali shopping.(HT File Photo)

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Updated on Nov 08, 2018 09:32 PM IST

Hindustan Times, New Delhi | BySoumya Pillai, New Delhi

‘Confused’ over SC order, fireworks sellers in Delhi shut shop a week ahead of Diwali

Customers at Sadar Bazar, one of the wholesale hubs of fireworks, were disappointed on Wednesday, as the shops with the permanent 12-month licence remained shut. Besides, roadside vendors, who are given temporary licences to sell crackers, are yet to receive them from police.

Customers at Sadar Bazar, one of the wholesale hubs of fireworks, were disappointed on Wednesday, as shops with the permanent 12-month licence remained shut.(Sanchit Khanna/HT File)

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Updated on Nov 01, 2018 08:08 AM IST

Hindustan Times, New Delhi | BySoumya Pillai and Shiv Sunny

Water-mist motorcycles to beef up Gurugram’s fire-fighting capacity

The move is expected to significantly reduce the response time of the department, especially in areas such as Sadar Bazaar, Jacobpura, DLF Phase 1 market, DLF Galleria market, Islampur and Jharsa village.

The decision to buy the eight motorcycles (pic above), each costing <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>6.5 lakh, was taken after they were purchased by the Chandigarh fire department to fight flames in congested areas. (HT Photo)

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Updated on Sep 08, 2018 05:29 AM IST

Hindustan Times | ByKartik Kumar, Gurugram

Take your pakora pick: The list of places in Delhi NCR you must try

Here’s the list of some of the most popular shops in the Capital that are famous for piping hot, crispy pakoras

Pakoras are a ‘hot’ favourite during monsoons.(Saumya Khandelwal/HT)

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Published on Aug 28, 2018 03:21 PM IST

Hindustan Times | ByAditya Dogra, New Delhi

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Latest from sadar bazaar

Delhi-NCR residents are flocking to Sadar Bazar for innovative Holi accessories. From hammer-shaped to e-pichkaris, here's all that you must shop here.

With Republic Day around the corner, Sadar Bazar is buzzing with excitement! Here’s a guide to all the tricolour-themed merchandise that’s on offer

Despite the auto’s damage, the driver brought it back on its wheels and fled the scene, leaving the passengers, said police

Police arrested three persons identified as Naginder alias Allu, a resident of Colony number 4 in Industrial Area, Phase 1, Sunil alias Lalji, a resident of Ram Darbar, Phase I, and Ranjit, a resident of Kishangarh village, Chandigarh, under Sections 323, 302 and 34 of the IPC.

The incident dates to October 13 when Priyanka, a resident of Sector 106, was returning home on a scooter with her mother, Rekha Devi

During the hot summer afternoons, cool drinks like lemonade, mineral water, ginger ale, and root beer could either be made at home or purchased commercially bottled from grocers or druggists. Lemonade was many times the first choice to drink

Seeing the low footfall in Old Delhi’s Sadar Bazaar, wholesale shopkeepers have started uploading online tutorials on social media, and home delivering orders of lights to keep their businesses afloat amid the pandemic.

Getting frank with a legendary bookseller.

Munaf Alam, with his black mask slumped under his chin, is the only island of stillness in this ocean of chaos and confusion.

Unlike every year, the rakhi business in Old Delhi went through a bad phase with a sizeable number of shops staying shut. Some shopkeepers decided to not to sell rakhi, to a handful of customers, and instead have taken to prepping for Diwali.

Traders were fined ₹2,000 each in Sector 17 and Sector 19 for keeping the corridors blocked with goods,which were confiscated

Addressing locals’ concerns, sites to be reduced from 1,000 to 850 to provide more parking space

A wooden cot for social networking

Tracing the arch of a woman shopkeeper’s working life

One of the only two darners in a bustling city market

A stall stocked with kind of stuff not easy to spot these days.

A landmark much older than the Millennium City that makes heaps of sweet and savoury munchies.

Cracking the vibes of an intense market through its perfectly localised store.

“In the 2009 general elections, I had employed 100 people, now I have only 10. We used to work through the night during the elections and still could not meet the demand. Many top politicians visited my office to ensure we complete their orders in time,” says Malik.

Inspired by his name, an elderly citizen shares memories of his native village.

In 2017, the Municipal Corporation of Gurugram (MCG) had hired a private consultant to suggest remedial measures, following which the traffic department implemented a one-way system for vehicles approaching the chowk from Khandsa village, which were diverted along a different route.

A longtime vegetarian eatery that evokes the flavours of simple home cooking.

Customers at Sadar Bazar, one of the wholesale hubs of fireworks, were disappointed on Wednesday, as the shops with the permanent 12-month licence remained shut. Besides, roadside vendors, who are given temporary licences to sell crackers, are yet to receive them from police.

The move is expected to significantly reduce the response time of the department, especially in areas such as Sadar Bazaar, Jacobpura, DLF Phase 1 market, DLF Galleria market, Islampur and Jharsa village.

Here’s the list of some of the most popular shops in the Capital that are famous for piping hot, crispy pakoras

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