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Chandni chowk- Delhi's largest shopping hub

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You are probably already familiar with the streets of Chandni Chowk. Well, why wouldn’t you be? This market has been around for more than three centuries and is famous not only in India, but all over the world. Now, if you are someone who doesn’t know much about this place or are completely unaware about it, we will be glad to help you out with our curated Chandni Chowk shopping guide. Shopping Markets In Chandni Chowk In Chandni Chowk, you’ll find anything and everything, and the prices too will not make you cringe. The market is divided into several smaller markets which are famous for and dedicated to selling specific things. Here is a list of them:   1. Nai Sarak Nai Sarak is famous for dealing in school and college textbooks, books for competitive exams, and the basic stationery items. They also have fiction and non-fiction novels, books in other languages, and basically books related to just everything.    2. Dariba Kalan This place is all about silver! Though you will find many

Organised Chaos of Chandni Chowk

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  If you ever want to know what organized chaos looks like, take the metro towards Chandni Chowk. The waves of shoppers, hawkers, and tourists milling about the narrow alleyways crammed with shops, the confused lines of telephone and electricity wires overhead, and the no-nonsense air the busy marketplaces exude – Chandni Chowk is a study in chaos. Perhaps that is why tourists make it a part of their India pilgrimage; there’s really nothing quite like it. From celebrated street food corners to the whispers of history from every other bend, Chandni Chowk – the oldest neighborhood of Delhi – is a refreshing foil to the concrete jungles of Gurgaon and the well-manicured landscapes of the city center. It’s a neighborhood that defies the strictures of orderliness, and in doing so, conjures a liveliness that is tinged with melancholy. If Delhi is the kingdom of street food in India, Chandni Chowk is undoubtedly its crown jewel. Whether it’s the kebabs at Karim’s, the chaat and dahi bhalle at