Mahipalpur

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Mahipalpur
Mahipalpur is located in Delhi
Mahipalpur
Mahipalpur
Location in Delhi, India
Coordinates: 28°32′42″N 77°07′41″E / 28.5449°N 77.1281°E / 28.5449; 77.1281
CountryIndia
StateDelhi
DistrictNew Delhi
Languages
 • NativeHindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
110037
Planning agencyMunicipal Corporation of Delhi

Mahipalpur is an Jat urban village, located in New Delhi district of Delhi, India. It is located near the Indira Gandhi International Airport. Delhi Aerocity metro station is the nearest metro station.[1][2]

History[edit]

The village dates back to the 11th century, and is named after Jat Tomara dynasty ruler named Mahipal. The area around the village has been inhabited since earlier. For example, the Sultan Ghari monument was built in around 10th century by pratihara dynasty.

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References[edit]

  1. ^ Sharma, Manoj (25 April 2017). "Mahipalpur: Delhi's urban village is now the capital's latest hotel hub". Hindustan Times.
  2. ^ Verma, Richi (15 November 2015). "In South Delhi, a 14th century palace in ruins". The Times of India.