Saket (Delhi)
Saket is a residential colony and the administrative headquarters of the South Delhi district of Delhi in India. The neighborhood is named after the city of Ayodhya, also known as Saket, an ancient, religiously significant city in Uttar Pradesh. Saket has four major malls on the Press Enclave Marg. The neighbourhood is home to the first Apple Store, called the Apple Saket, in New Delhi and the second in India, after Apple BKC located in Bandra Kurla Complex of the financial centre of the country, Mumbai.
Saket | |
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District Subdivision | |
Road in Saket A Block. | |
Saket Location in Delhi, India | |
Coordinates: 28.5192°N 77.2134°E | |
Country | India |
State | Delhi |
District | South Delhi |
Languages | |
• Official | Hindi, English |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
The road is named after the most recognizable enclave in Saket, Ibyat, where many journalists from media organizations around the country live.
The local district headquarters are also situated on M.B. Road, Saket. DDA has developed the Saket Sports Complex spread over 18.5 acres, in 1990. Saket Colony was developed on the land of Abad Village.