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Hasanpur, Nangla is a village in the
East Delhi East Delhi is an administrative district of Delhi in India. It is bounded by the Yamuna River on the west, North East Delhi to the north, Ghaziabad district, India, Ghaziabad District of Uttar Pradesh state to the east, and Gautam Buddha Nagar ...
district of
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,
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. While Hasanpur was originally solely inhabited by
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of the
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clan, modern urbanisation has increased its diversity, including people of different castes and creeds from across India. Hasanpur is located in a prime area of East Delhi – near
Patparganj Patparganj is a locality situated in East Delhi District of the National Capital Territory of Delhi, India, and is located near the border with Uttar Pradesh. Patparganj has remained the Delhi Legislative Assembly constituency with East Delhi ( ...
and Mayur Vihar. Landmarks of Village Hasanpur include Max Balaji Hospital, Patparganj/ Hasanpur Depot/ Patparganj Industrial Area, and National Victor Public School. The village is largely urbanised and the villagers' major source of income is from the rentals. The Village boasts of some rich landlords and the land holding of the Villagers, prior to acquisition, extended up to Mandawali Village. The entire Hasanpur Depot and Patparganj Industrial Area have come up on the land forming part of revenue estate of Village Hasanpur. Village was recently in news when DMRC (Delhi Metro Rail Corporation) decided to pay a sum of Rs.5.91 crores for easement rights of plots measuring about 700 m2. Owing to its location and easy connectivity, a large number of offices of advocates practising at the Supreme Court have come up in the area. Famous personalities: Late Pt. Shamshera Singh Jamdagni , Mr. Manohar Naagar (Advocate- Supreme Court) of Hasanpur Village was elected as DUSU Vice-President and is a prominent NSUI/Congress Leader; Now due to delhi's urbanisation, village has adopted the PWD constituency so there is no system of headmen ( Pradhan/Sarpanch ) in this village like the other laal dora villages of delhi and present councillor of the area is Mrs. Rachna Sethi (AAP) and MLA of the constituency is Pt. Omparkash Sharma (BJP)↵The pincode of Hasanpur is 110092. It comes under Patparganj lok sabha constituency.


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Villages in East Delhi district {{delhi-geo-stub