The capital city has been a shopper’s favourite destination for ages and attracts shopaholics from across the country. From shopping arenas to colourful markets, Delhi has a lot to offer. Keeping in mind, the different income groups and tastes, the city has got something for everyone. Diwali shopping is something that one just cannot resist. It can be fun if one knows the right place for the right stuff.
Keeping the same in mind, here is a list of market places one must go to, especially during the Diwali season.
Lajpat Nagar Market, New Delhi
Lajpat Nagar market is one of the most crowded places during Diwali season. The market has a lot to offer from painting, décor items, clothes to food, toiletries and much more. During the festive season, the market turns more vibrant, giving a sense of festive vibes. It’s one of the oldest markets in India and is abuzz with shoppers, all wandering around its roadside stalls and showrooms.
Chandni Chowk, Old Delhi
Chandni Chowk, one of the liveliest and colourful markets in Delhi covers everything from designer clothes to jewellery, daily products and a lot more. Apart from shopping complexes, the place is globally recognised for its food scene as there is a chain of old restaurants and sweet shops which have been in business for centuries now. During the festive season, the place turns all the more vibrant and crowded. One will find beautiful candles, lamps, pots, fairy lights, etc all over the market. One must surely visit Chandni Chowk to get the Diwali shopping done.
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Atta Market, Noida
The famous Atta market is truly a shopper’s paradise in every sense. During Diwali, the market gets all lit up. One will find every item including lamps, fairy lights, candles, diyas, Laxmi Ganesha idols and all the decorative stuff during the Diwali season. The market areas also cover big showrooms and shops. One can get everything for the whole family in one place. One can go in the day time to avoid crowded lanes. Also, try to bargain with the shopkeepers, they will surely come down.
Dilli Haat, INA
Dilli Haat in INA is one of the most famous markets to go for Diwali shopping. The place has got a wide range of handicraft products from different Indian states. From those colourful lamps to that lovely diyas, along with other items of Diwali decor, the place has everything to feed. This permanent exhibition ground is a hub of artists selling out of box things at a fixed price.