Presently refereed as 'Chhatta Chowk Bazaar' the, Meena Bazaar was earlier known as 'Bazaar-i-Musaqqaf'. Mughal Emperor Shah Jehan had established Meena Bazaar Delhi to portray the emerging wealth, talents and capabilities of empire that time. This two storied arcade of Delhi Meena Bazaar has an octagonal court in the middle portion to allow ventilation and sunlight. Their edges are firmly supported by the complementary stones and designer hedges usually used in Islamic architecture at that time.
• Location: Eastern end of the Jama Masjid facing towards Red Fort.
• Open at: all days, except on Sunday.
• Nearest Railway Station: Old Delhi Railway Station.
The lower cell of the Meena Bazaar consisted of two rooms frequently used for the actual display and one was used for manufacture or business transactions. Centuries ago the Meena Bazaar in Delhi was a central hub of imperial household including carpets, rugs and jajams.
• Preferred timings: 11.30 am to 6.00 pm.
• Admission: Free and open to all.
• Nearest Metro Station: Chawri Bazaar.
A number of items you can have at the Meena Bazaar Delhi that could be the perfect items for adoring your wardrobe. Some of these items are:
• Takia-namads and quilts
• Velvet pardahs and chiks
• Velvets and taffetas
• Exotic jewelry and indigenous ornaments
• Brass and copper wares
• Fine arms and armaments
Shopping in Meena Bazaar Delhi Rajori Garden is certainly an amazing experience as it represents magnificent handicrafts belonging to every Indian state.
• Nearest International Airport: Indira Gandhi International Airport
• Time required for sightseeing: 30 minutes
The items available at Meena Bazaar Delhi offer diverse range of prizes for different items. Built in 1970, this is the spectacular marketplace that delivers a delightful marketing experience.
• Famous for: Dhabas and food stalls serving Indian non-vegetarians delicacies.
• Location: Just below the massive stairs on the Eastern end of Jama Masjid.
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