Urban Design Portfolio

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THE GREAT INDIAN MARKET PLACE_REVITALIZATION OF KHARI BAOLI, THE SPICE MARKET OF ASIA, SHAHJAHANABAD , DELHI

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Khari Baoli is a street in Old Delhi, known for its wholesale grocery and Asia’s largest wholesale spice market selling all kinds of spices, nuts and herbs. Operating since the 17th century, the market is situated near the historic Delhi Red Fort, on the Khari Baoli Road adjacent to Fatehpuri Masjid at the western end of the Chandni Chowk, and over the years has remained a tourist attraction, especially those in the heritage circuit of Old Delhi.

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