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The area around Gole Market is home to a number of schools including NP Boys Senior Secondary School, Harcourt butler senior secondary school, St. Columbas School, Convent of Jesus and Mary, N P Bengali Girls Senior Secondary School, Elisabeth Hall-Shiv Niketan School, Kali Bari Dayanand Model Public
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In 2007, the building was declared unsafe and the NDMC offered shopkeepers alternative shops but they rejected this plan. This forced the NDMC to engage in restoration work. Later, the NDMC proposed granting full heritage status to the building and ending all commercial activities. The traffic police
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singer and actress moved to Gole Market. Their "refugee studio" became a hub for artists and students in New Delhi and was later known as Gallery 26. The studio later gave rise to the Delhi Shilpi Chakra, which Sanyal founded with several of her artist friends. This organisation had an important
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By the turn of the 21st century, 28 shops operated in the market, most of them dating back to the 1920s. They included numerous confectioneries, sweet shops, and fast-food restaurants, including Kaleva, Bengali Sweet Shop, Karachi Sweet Shop, and several meat shops. Over the years, the facade
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supported the move because running a market in the busy roundabout caused traffic congestion. By May 2009, eviction notices were served to the shopkeepers by the NDMC, which soon had six shops in its possession. The rest of the owners started a campaign against the forced move.
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Later, the NDMC revealed new plans to convert the heritage market into a museum. In February 2013, twenty-eight of the market's shopkeepers petitioned against the NDMC's alleged move to take over their shops in the
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shopping area was built adjacent to it, catering to the daily needs of thousands of government employees living in nearby residential areas built for them in 1925. These employees worked at the nearby
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which was built in 1931 is approximately 800 meters (2,600 ft) away from the Gole Market. It is also known as Gole Dak Khana due to the octagonal shape of the building. It was designed by
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in 1921. It is one of New Delhi's oldest surviving colonial markets and is considered an architecturally significant structure. The dodecagonal market was built in the axis planned by
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contested and won the Gole Market seat in the 1998 and 2003 assembly elections. However, after the delimitation exercise in 2008, the seat ceased to exist and is now the
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a decade before the new capital had been inaugurated in 1931. Many of the employees were brought into the new capital from distant parts of India, including the
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Gole Market is located about one kilometer (0.62 mi) away from the commercial center of Connaught Place and two kilometers (1.2 mi) away from the
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The octagonal market, designed by Edwin Lutyens, was built in 1921 as an important part of a wider development plan. In the years that followed, the
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Gole Market (Peshwa Road, T-point) Picture taken from roof of M.S.Flats. The green area at the background is the central ridge forest.
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deteriorated as a result of unauthorized construction and additions and was in a state of disrepair. The
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Durga Puja Visarjan procession passing through Gol Dak Khana (Adjacent to Gole Market).
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School, Ranoor Paathshaala, Raisina Bengali School, Kaali Bari, NP Primary School,
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The Gole Market area was a Delhi Metropolitan Council constituency within
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Gole Market (Peshwa Road) Picture taken from roof of M.S.Flats
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Lok Sabha constituency from 1993 to 2008. Chief Minister
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Neighborhood of Delhi
Gole Market is located in Delhi
28°38′01″N 77°12′20″E / 28.6337°N 77.2056°E / 28.6337; 77.2056
India
State
Delhi
District
Hindi
English
Time zone
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New Delhi Parliamentary Constituency

neighborhood
New Delhi
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Edwin Lutyens
Edwin Lutyens
New Delhi


Connaught Place
Secretariat Building
Old Delhi
Bengal Presidency

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