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Monday 4 September 2017

Top 10 Local Street Market Places At Dehradun

                            

                                     Street Markets


As I had discussed earlier in my previous posts, Dehradun is a Cultural hub and as the capital of the State, it has also the big Markets of the state as well. Today I'm gonna tell you about the top 10 street marketplaces in our love city Doon. So, hold your breath and read it out.

1. Paltan Bazaar:-  The Biggest Market in the city, you can find almost everyone here from clothes to footwear, everything you can see all around here with the Bargain Price which also makes this market a better street market for the locals and the tourists too. It is also one of the oldest marketplaces in Dehradun. This market also contains some very famous food joints like Laxmi Restaurants and more. It basically started from the clock tower and so on along the straightway. Almost all of its shops get open from morning 10 am till night 10 pm. It gets usually crowded with people all the time but on weekends and festivals, the number of people gets increases by a quite high amount.



A busy route in the Market





Paltan Bazaar
A Mosque in Paltan Bazaar




 2. Rama Market:- This Street market is a house of cloth Merchants and printing press workers. You can find various cloth qualities for different purposes here. It has been located next to Paltan Bazaar. Another end of this market also consists of some stationary shops which provide printing works at low costs with other relatable items. Even it has a series of shops which can provide you with the best Invitation cards for marriage and other purposes and this portion is usually visited by the locals for their works. Here the cloth shop has also dying facilities for their customers which makes this market a better marketplace for cloth and relatable items.

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A Cloth Shop in Rama Market




3. Indira Market:- This market is a hub for all kind of fashion wears especially for men. from wallet, and glasses to jeans and shirts all the relatable items you can find here at a Bargain price. The market has two openings, one is from Lansdowne Chowk and another one is on Rajpur Road. You can also find some mobile accessories and relatable gadgets at a cheap price. It has almost 200 or more shops which are small in size but gives you a better product for use. It does not get open every day, you must for it till weekends as with every weekend new items and stuff get to come to the market. This marketplace is usually small than other markets but it is the busiest one too. Its structure is basically a small and thin street along which shops are on both sides.

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A casual day in Indira Market



4. Tibetan Market:- It is another market that resides on the other side of Lansdowne Chowk which is opposite Hindi Bhawan i.e. Parade Ground. It gets open at two locations, the other one is at Rispana Pull. This market is basically famous for representing Tibetan culture as it specializes their woollen garments, traditional dresses, winter clothes, wooden crafts and jewellery items. It's a bit more costly market than others but its products have the finest quality. It has also some food joints which provide you Tibetan food in its authentic state. It mainly works on Weekends with the collaboration of Sunday Market which sells out cheap clothes, fashion wears and foot wears.

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A Gateway to Tibetan Market

Shops In Tibetan Market





5. Arhat Bazaar:- This is one of the oldest ration markets in the city, here you can find many shops which provide you ration and food items at wholesale prices. It basically resides near the Saharanpur Chowk and it is spread over to the Hanuman Chowk which actually covers almost the whole Damawala. All the small shops all over the city get their products from this market at wholesale prices and get distributed among retailers.


A Ration Shop In Arhat Bazaar


6. Machii Bazaar:- This street market is a hub of all kinds of non-vegetarian food. You can easily find many shops here which can provide you chicken, eggs, pork and goat meat as well but in a raw state and you can hardly find any cooked meat shop here. The smell across the street is so foul for vegetarians that they even get passed over here. But meanwhile, you can find here Kabir Dairy which is one of the oldest dairies in the city.  Some other works like Tourist luggage and relatable items also get sales here by the shopkeepers. It lies next to Paltan Bazaar where its other end put you at Chakrata Road.

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Sant Kabir Dairy




7. Connaught Place:- This is a Market Complex that lies on Chakrata Road. Here you can find all kinds of accessories related to computers and other relatable items like- printers and display screens. You can also find here some Mobile Accessories and their Service Centers which makes this market a hub of IT accessories. Even they can provide you with a trade-in computer.


8. Rajpur Road:- From earlier times even before the establishment of Dehradun Rajpur is famous for its famous green view walking alongside the market. In the early times here some vegetable vendors use to reside along the road but in the present times they have all get replaced with new Branded showrooms and their merchandise makes this road market a standard one. Here you can find almost all famous brands from all over the world. Also, you can find many handicraft materials here which are offered by some local shops.


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Big Bazaar on Rajpur Road



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Umang Shop at Rajpur Road



9. Ashley Hall:- This place is famous for the number of restaurants here which offers you some very delicious foods, even you can find here some Bamboo cane carved artefacts, paintings and book stalls which are quite impressive to tourists. The place gets its name from a famous cinema hall named- Ashley.

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Shops at Ashley Hall

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Ashley Hall Chowk



10. Hanuman Chowk Mandi:-This is also one of the oldest Vegetable Market in the city. It runs parallel to the paltan bazaar. Here you can all kinds of spices and vegetables at very cheap prices. The market is still in the old structure. It gets messy in rainy seasons, besides that, you can find here all types of vegetables. also, you will find some dairy shops here which provide you with some milk and milk-made products.


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Small Shop Vendors at Hanuman Chowk Mandi

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An old Building at Hanuman Chowk Building



All I can hope with this information is that you if you are crossing these markets you should buy some things from here. All the markets that I had listed here are done only from the people's votes if some marketplace is get left then mention it in the comments. Have a happy shopping day to you across these markets.


1 comment:

Daisy Goddard said...

Reasons valid enough to explore Dehradun, thanks for sharing them with with us.
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