New Friends Colony
New Friends Colony is a posh residential colony of South Delhi, India.
New Friends Colony is a posh residential colony of South Delhi, India. It consists of A, B, C, and D Blocks. It is situated near the Uttar Pradesh border. NFC’s development began in the 1970s when large 800–1,000 acre plots were sold by a cooperative housing society set up by Ram Lal Jaggi, a businessman who bought land from villagers mostly from the Gurjar community to develop the place. The colony is divided into four blocks: A, B, C, and D.
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Worth seeing in and around New Friends Colony
10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Lotus Temple
The Lotus Temple, also known as the Baháʼí House of Worship, New Delhi, is a Baháʼí House of Worship at Bahapur in south Delhi, India. Designed by the architect Fariborz Sahba, it takes the form of a half-open lotus of 27 free-standing marble-clad concrete petals, arranged in three rings of nine around a central hall.
1.7 km · Bahá'í House of Worship in Delhi, India · Wikipedia - 02Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium
Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium is a multi-sports stadium located in New Delhi, India. It is named after the first Prime Minister of India.
3.6 km · building in India · Wikipedia - 03Jamia Millia Islamia
Jamia Millia Islamia is a public research university located in Delhi, India. Originally established at Aligarh, United Provinces during the British Raj in 1920, it moved to its current location in New Delhi, Okhla in 1935.
1.7 km · public central university in New Delhi · Wikipedia - 04Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology Delhi
The Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology, Delhi is a state university located in Delhi, India. IIIT Delhi offers B.Tech., M.Tech.
2.5 km · state public university in South, Delhi, India · Wikipedia - 05Kalka Mandir
Kalkaji Mandir is a Hindu temple dedicated to Kali, a Hindu goddess. It is in southern Delhi, in Kalkaji, a place whose name derives from the temple.
2 km · temple in Delhi, India · Wikipedia - 06ISKCON Temple Delhi
Sri Sri Radha Parthasarathi Mandir, generally known as the ISKCON Temple Delhi, is a Hindu temple dedicated to Krishna and Radha in the form of Radha Parthasarathi. The temple was inaugurated on 5 April 1998 by the then Prime Minister of India, Atal Bihari Vajpayee in the presence of the former Chief Minister of Delhi, Sahib Singh Verma, and Sushma Swaraj.
2.5 km · radha Krishna Temple in Delhi, India · Wikipedia - 07Nila Gumbad
Nila Gumbad is a tomb located within the Humayun's Tomb complex at Delhi, India. Historians are unsure about the identity of the person who has been buried.
3.1 km · building in India · Wikipedia - 08Agra Canal
The Agra Canal is an important Indian irrigation work which starts from Okhla in Delhi. The Agra canal originates at the Okhla barrage, downstream of Nizamuddin bridge.
3.3 km · canal in India, geonames ID = 1279258 · Wikipedia - 09Lady Shri Ram College for Women
Lady Shri Ram College is a constituent women's college, affiliated with the University of Delhi.
3 km · constituent women's college of the University of Delhi for Social Sciences, Humanities and Commerce · Wikipedia - 10Islamic Fiqh Academy, India
Islamic Fiqh Academy of India is a Deobandi fiqh organization. It was established in 1988 in New Delhi under the guidance of Mujahidul Islam Qasmi.
1.4 km · institute for the study and interpretation of Islamic Jurisprudence · Wikipedia
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Getting to New Friends Colony
- Airports
- Indira Gandhi (DEL), 17 km · Noida (DXN), 55 km · Maharaja Agrasen (HSS), 164 km
- Stations
- Hazrat Nizamuddin railway station, 2.6 km · Jasola Apollo metro station, 3.6 km · Kalkaji Mandir metro station, 2.1 km · Jasola Vihar Shaheen Bagh metro station, 3.7 km · Sarai Kale Khan RRTS station, 2.6 km
- Gautam Buddha Nagar → New Friends Colony39 km · quickest by road, 1h 11m · ₹330–415
- Hisar → New Friends Colony164 km · quickest by road, 3h 11m · ₹1,200–1,500
- Chandigarh → New Friends Colony246 km · quickest by road, 4h 12m · ₹1,760–2,200
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No local-transport research exists yet for New Friends Colony
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for New Friends Colony. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inYou can also take prepaid rickshaws and taxis from the plaza outside the main entrance.
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Next door to New Friends Colony
New Friends Colony is 8 km from New Delhi, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
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- OkhlaNeighbourhood in South Delhi, India1.6 km
- Defence Colonyhuman settlement in New Delhi, Delhi, India3.6 km