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Special skills in bargaining, a zest for discovery and a keen and a discerning eye is all you need to uncover hidden gems that hit the markets of the walled city every day only to find their way through one wholesaler or another to some hallowed show room, repackaged and resold at ten times the initial cost. Discover embroidered fabrics in all its grandeur in Neel Katra, sarees and lehngas from Jogiwara and Maliwara, jadau kundan jewellery from Dariba and accessories from Kinaari Bazaar. Being creatively inclined with a penchant for churning out new ensembles can come in very handy in the many bazaars of Chandni Chowk. A word of caution: dress conservatively and do your homework before going.
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As the name suggests, Kinari Bazaar is the wholesale market for fancy laces, borders and tassles. Additionally, you will find all kinds of beads and bead work items, fancy paper items including envelopes for gifting, ado...more
The oldest market for gems and jewellery, Dariba Kalan is the home place of many old Delhi families who have built their fortunes from this two kilometre stretch of a road. Sri Ram Hari Ram Jewellers, Beliram Jain and So...more
A short walk left from the Fatehpuri Masjid is Lal Kuan, the wholesale market for hardware. While there is little to attract tourists to this market, what is noteworthy is that this also happens to be the wholesale marke...more
The dual market of Maliwara and Jogiwara in Chandni Chowk is a hub for sarees, although you will get a huge variety of suits and lehngas as well. Standing in front of Hoshiar Singh Suresh Chandra’s towering three storeye...more
Neel Katra or Katra Neel, as the locals like to address the market, is the destination for ladies suits and kurtis. This market started out as a residential area with the wholesale cloth merchants operating from the Clot...more
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