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Safdar Jung
Neighborhood
Safdar Jung Location in Delhi, India
Coordinates: 28°33′48″N 77°11′28″E / 28.563286°N 77.191155°E / 28.563286; 77.191155
Country	India
State	Delhi
District	South Delhi
Metro	New Delhi
Languages
• Official	Hindi
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	110029 ^[1]
Planning agency	SDMC

Safdarjung's tomb, Delhi, after which the area is named

Safdarjung area consists of mainly two localities in South Delhi, namely Safdarjung Enclave and Safdarjung Development Area (SDA).^[2]^[3] There are several districts (called colonies) in Delhi located south of the tombofSafdarjung, the second Nawab of Awadh, an important administrator in the Mughal Imperial courts in Delhi, under Muhammad Shah in the 18th century.

Safdarjung Enclave[edit]

Durga Puja celebrations, Matri Mandir, Safdarjung Enclave, Delhi, 2014

Safdarjung Enclave, developed by the Delhi Lease and Finance later DLF Limited after acquiring the farmlands from Humayunpur Village in the early 1960s under then Prime Minister Pandit Jawahar Lal Nehru is located just south of the Ring Road and north of the Hauz Khas Deer Park. South of Hauz Khas village is the Safdarjung Development Area (SDA), built in the 1960s as an extension towards the south. Both colonies are primarily residential.

Safdarjung Enclave built after the Partition did not include land grants for refugees from what is now Pakistan.

The airstrip next to Safdarjung's Tomb that occupies the area between it and Safdarjung Enclave, formerly Delhi's main airport, is now known as Safdarjung Airport and is the home of the Delhi Flying Club. Many official flights for the Central and State government also leave and arrive here rather than at Delhi's main airport Indira Gandhi International Airport (formerly Palam Airport).

Major Schools in Safdarjung Enclave[edit]

St. Mary's School
Green Fields School
Hill Grove Public School (Now known as Ambience Public School)
Delhi Police Public School
Sarvodaya Govt. Senior Secondary School

--Hospitals in Safdarjung Enclave--

Major Schools in SDA[edit]

St. Paul’s School^[4]
Sahoday Senior Secondary School

Healthcare Centers in SDA[edit]

Safdarjung Hospital
Max Multi Speciality Center
Delhi Pain Management Center
Sports Injury Center
CB Physiotherapy Clinic , Safdarjung Enclave

References[edit]

^ "Pin code 110029, Safdarjung Enclave S.O Post Office in South West Delhi, Delhi".

^ "Television crew from Taiwan were shooting for travel show". Indian Express. 20 September 2010.

^ "RS MPs still looking for a plot". The Times of India. 12 January 2006. Archived from the original on 25 September 2012.

^ "St. Paul's School, Safdarjung Development Area". The Hindu. 20 July 2007. Archived from the original on 19 March 2011.

External links[edit]

Media related to Safdarjung (Delhi) at Wikimedia Commons

List of neighbourhoods of Delhi

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South of Hauz Khas village is the Safdarjung Development Area (SDA), built in the 1960s as an extension towards the south. Both colonies are primarily residential, and are bases for the affluent upper class. Safdarjung Enclave has different block such as A-1,2 and B-1,2,3,4,5,6 and 7. Safdarjung Enclave from the east to west starts just after AIIMS Trauma Centre and ends before Bhikaji Kama Place on the inner ring road. From North to south, it starts from Bhikaji Kama Place up to DLTA stadium and District Park. Krishna Nagar, Arjun Nagar and Humayun Pur are its neighbouring localities. Safdarjung Enclave ~~was one of the first colonies in Delhi to be~~ built after [[Partition of India\|the Partition]] ~~that~~ did not include land grants for refugees from what is now [[Pakistan]].▼ Safdarjung Club is situated just opposite the A-1 Block Market near Kamal Cinema. Safdarjung Enclave has a good number of hotels to stay, namely Hotel Mint Safdarjung, Hotel Africa Avenue, Park, Baljeet Lodge, Shreyans Inn, the JRD luxury boutique hotel etc. Car Manufacturers like Maruti, Mahindra, Hyundai, Ford etc. have their exclusive showrooms in Safdarjung Enclave. The food joints like Red Chilli at Central Market A-2 Block, Rajinder Da Dhaba at A-1 Block Market, Cafe Coffee Day in B-7 Market are the most happening places here. Deer Park and District Park are among places of attraction. Leaders like Mr. Pankaj Agarwal, Mr. Shiv Lal Watwani, Shri Harish Dewan from Reliance and Patron Centre For Reforms (NGO)and many other Social Organisations having close connections with all the political parties and senior IAS,IPS Officers,Retd. Air Marshal M.S.Bawa, are well known personalities in the area. Safdarjung Enclave falls under the Hauz Khas Assembly Constituency and Mrs. Kiran Walia, the former Health Minister in Delhi Government, represented this constituency. Safdarjung Enclave falls under the New Delhi Parliamentary Constituency. The airstrip next to [[Safdarjung's Tomb]] that occupies the area between it and Safdarjung Enclave, formerly Delhi's main airport, is now known as [[Safdarjung Airport]] and is the home of the Delhi Flying Club. Many official flights for the Central and State government also leave and arrive here rather than at Delhi's main ~~airports Palam &~~airport [[Indira Gandhi International Airport]] (formerly Palam Airport).▼ ▲Safdarjung Enclave was one of the first colonies in Delhi to be built after [[Partition of India\|Partition]] that did not include land grants for refugees from what is now [[Pakistan]]. ▲The airstrip next to [[Safdarjung's Tomb]] that occupies the area between it and Safdarjung Enclave, formerly Delhi's main airport, is now known as [[Safdarjung Airport]] and is the home of the Delhi Flying Club. Many official flights for the Central and State government also leave and arrive here rather than at Delhi's main airports Palam & Indira Gandhi International. ==Major Schools in Safdarjung Enclave== * [https://www.stmarysdelhi.org/ St. Mary's School] * ~~Green Fields School<ref>{{Cite web\|url=~~[http://www.greenfieldsschool.co.in/~~\|title=~~ Green Fields School ~~-\|language=en-GB\|access-date=2019-04-17}}</ref>~~] * Hill Grove Public School (Now known as [[Ambience Public Schools\|Ambience Public School]]) * [http://www.delhipolicepublicschool.com/ Delhi Police Public School] * Sarvodaya Govt. Senior Secondary School --'''Hospitals''' in Safdarjung Enclave-- * [https://www.sukhmanihospital.in/ Sukhmani Hospital] * [https://www.centreforsight.net/eye-hospitals-delhi/safdarjung-enclave Centre For Sight] * Centre For Sight [https://aashlokhospital.com/ Aashlok Fortis Hospital] Diyos Hospital [https://www.practo.com/delhi/clinic/bhagat-medicare-centre-and-nursing-home-safdarjung-enclave Bhagat Medicare Centre And Nursing Home] Sanjeevani Plus Hospital ==Major Schools in SDA== * St. Paul’s School<ref>{{cite news \|title=St. Paul's School, Safdarjung Development Area \|url=http://www.hindu.com/yw/2007/07/20/stories/2007072050390600.htm \|~~publisher~~archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110319121317/http://www.hindu.com/yw/2007/07/20/stories/2007072050390600.htm \|url-status=dead \|archive-date=19 March 2011 \|work=[[The Hindu]] \|date=20 July 2007 }}</ref> * [[Sahoday Senior Secondary School]] ==Healthcare Centers in SDA== Safdarjung Hospital Max Multi Speciality Center Delhi Pain Management Center Sports Injury Center [https://cbphysiotherapy.in/delhi/physiotherapy-clinic/cb-physiotherapy-clinic-safdarjung-enclave CB Physiotherapy Clinic , Safdarjung Enclave] == See also == [[Safdarjung railway station]] * [[National Disaster Management Authority (India)]] * Delhi ==References== Line 102 ⟶ 109: {{Neighborhoods of Delhi}} [[Category: Neighbourhoods in Delhi]] [[Category:South Delhi district]]