Haqiqat Nagar ( hi, हक़ीक़त नगर, ur, حقیقت نگار, pa, ਹਾਕ਼ੀਕ਼ਾਤ ਨਗਰ), also spelled as Hakikat Nagar, is a residential colony in
Delhi located near
Kingsway Camp
Kingsway Camp, officially Guru Teg Bahadur Nagar (GTB Nagar) since 1970, is a historic area located in North West Delhi, near Civil Lines and Delhi University. It starts from Guru Teg Bahadur Nagar (GTB) intersection, and has residential areas ...
in the
North West district. The colony was named famous Hindu leader who attained veergati in Lahore,
Haqiqat Rai, and is one of the sites where refugees from the
Sind
Sindh (; ; ur, , ; historically romanized as Sind) is one of the four provinces of Pakistan. Located in the southeastern region of the country, Sindh is the third-largest province of Pakistan by land area and the second-largest province ...
and
Punjab provinces settled. This colony is part of the
Model Town Model Town may refer to:
* Model Town, Kolkata
* Model Town, Lahore is a suburb of Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
* Model Town (Delhi) is a subdivision of North Delhi, India
** Model Town Assembly constituency
** Model Town metro station
* Model Town ...
tehsil. The colony is at the crossroads of Mall Road and
Banda Bahadur. The
GTB Nagar
Guru Tegh Bahadur Nagar (GTB Nagar), formerly known as ''Koliwada'', is a neighbourhood in Sion, Mumbai, named after Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji, the ninth Guru of Sikhism.
Originally home to Mumbai's indigenous Koli community, it is also known ...
metro station of
Delhi Metro provides convenient transportation to other parts of Delhi.
The colony has around 384 houses, two temples, one
gurudwara (Sikh temple), one community center and one co-ed primary school. Haqiqat Nagar is very close to the
University of Delhi North Campus, and the commercial education centers like
Mukherjee Nagar
Mukherjee Nagar, Popularly Known for SSC CGL Preparation, is a place in northern Delhi. It is located near GTB Nagar metro station of Yellow line. It is also known as Kingsway Camp. The place is a prominent commercial location for hundreds of ...
. This area has got a good market popularly termed as Camp Market; making the area very vibrant and dynamic.
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Neighbourhoods in Delhi
North West Delhi district