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alongside Arabic, Afghan, Turkish, and Italian fare. New Delhi's well-known Mughlai food eateries, including Javed Famous Nihari, Zehra Biryani, Aslam Butter Chicken, Karim's and Qureshi Kabab, have opened here in the last three years, influencing Shaheen Bagh's position as a major culinary hub.
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triggered a population shift, with Muslims from mixed localities seeking refuge in Shaheen Bagh. This influx led to a denser, more diverse community. Residents include working-class individuals like construction workers and tradespeople, alongside professors from
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The road linking Kalindi Kunj Road to Allama Shibli Nomani Road, known as 40 Feet Road or Chaalis Futa Road saw a rise in cafes and biryani stalls catering to protesters. Social media increased the area's reputation, attracting foodies seeking
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Shaheen Bagh has a high concentration of private schools, which are built on small plots of 200-300 square yards. Being a predominantly Muslim neighborhood, it has numerous mosques and Islamic institutions scattered throughout the locality.
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held during the nation-wide movement against the CAA, NRC and NPR. The protests were mainly led by Muslim women of Shaheen Bagh in a form sit-in for more than 4 months. They blocked the highway connecting
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In addition to its known culinary offerings, Shaheen Bagh is also a hub for factory outlets of various clothing brands. These brands include Allen Solly, Woodland,
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network. A metro train station is present in Sarita Vihar, around 1–2 km from Shaheen Bagh. Buses for major routes start from nearby
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developed plots for sale, drawing residents due to affordability compared to nearby Jamia Nagar. Many people earning
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Shaheen Bagh's population is diverse, with residents originating from various Indian states like Uttar Pradesh,
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bought property here. Early infrastructure was limited, lacking proper roads, sewage systems, and electricity.
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This article is about the area Shaheen Bagh. For the anti-CAA NRC NPR protests, see
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itself being a Persian word. The name was chosen from a poem of Allama Iqbal's (
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This area has connectivity to nearby commercial and official areas such as
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Shaheen Bagh protests
Neighborhood of Delhi
Shaheen Bagh Protests against CAA, NRC, NPR
Shaheen Bagh is located in Delhi
28°33′05″N 77°17′49″E / 28.5513°N 77.2970°E / 28.5513; 77.2970
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Citizenship (Amendment) Act

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