East Patel Nagar

East Patel Nagar
पूर्वी पटेल नगर
District Subdivision
East Patel Nagar

Location in Delhi, India

Coordinates: 28°39′02″N 77°10′09″E / 28.6505°N 77.1691°E / 28.6505; 77.1691Coordinates: 28°39′02″N 77°10′09″E / 28.6505°N 77.1691°E / 28.6505; 77.1691
Country  India
State Delhi
District West Delhi
Government
  Body Municipal Corporation Of Delhi(North)
Languages
  Official Hindi, English
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Lok Sabha constituency New Delhi[1]
Vidhan Sabha constituency Patel Nagar
Current Member of the Legislative Assembly Hazari Lal Chauhan
Civic agency Municipal Corporation Of Delhi(North)
MP Meenakshi Lekhi

East Patel Nagar (Hindi: पूर्वी पटेल नगर) is a place in Central Delhi. It covers the Eastern Part of the Patel Nagar Area. In the past East Patel Nagar was counted in Central Delhi but due to the continued city expansion, East Patel Nagar and its Sub division colonies come under West Delhi.[2] However, among the 3 divisions of Municipal Corporation Of Delhi(MCD), North, South and East, East Patel Nagar falls under MCD-North

Area

East Patel Nagar is an area that is surrounded by the following colonies:

The main hospital in this region is Sardar Patel Hospital. This is a Government Hospital. B.L.Kapoor Memorial Hospital is another hospital that is very close to East Patel Nagar.

Siddhartha Hotel is a five star hotel located at one end of East Patel Nagar.

The main cinema hall in this region is Satyam Cineplex, West Patel Nagar. Earlier there used to be another hall in the region by the name of Vivek Cinema. But later Vivek Cinema was demolished to construct Patel Nagar Metro Station. There is another hall by the name of Rachna in the Rajendra Place region, but it is also not operational for a few years.

Metro station

There are two metro stations in or near East Patel Nagar: Patel Nagar and Rajendra Place. Patel Nagar metro station is suitable for traveling to some parts of South Patel Nagar, East Patel Nagar and West Patel Nagar.

Rajendra Place metro station is suitable for travelling to Rajendra Place, Rajendra Nagar, eastern part of East and South Patel Nagar.

Politics

East Patel Nagar comes under the jurisdiction of New Delhi Lok Sabha Constituency. The current MP is Meenakshi Lekhi of Bhartiya Janata Party.

As far as Vidhan Sabha is concerned, East Patel Nagar falls under Patel Nagar constituency. The current MLA is Hazari Lal Chauhan of Aam Aadmi Party(AAP).

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