A must for fashion buffs, Sarojini Nagar Market is famous for cheaper version of latest fashion designer garments. Located in the South West Delhi, Sarojini Nagar (also known as SN market is one of the most favoured places in Delhi to buy clothes and fabrics at most economical prices. The market has also earned a name for heaps of surplus garments remaining from those exported abroad.
The market that is surrounded by government housing has the four sections, as locals call them. Most of the shops in SN market are family owned. The four sections are -
- The Babu Market (located at the north-west corner of SN Market. It has 4 rows of enclosed shops facing each other. Most of the shops are garment and clothes shops.).
- Subzi Market (Located in the far south end of Sarojini Nagar market. The market is known for its fresh vegetables in South Delhi. The sabji mandi is also famous for fresh fruits at most reasonable prices.).
- Central Market (Located opposite to the Sabji Market, Central market is famous for furniture houses and general stores where one can buy spice.).
- Mandir wali side.
Along with a sizeable mass of large sized showrooms for several international and local brands, the crux of the market is formed by street side shops that offer garments of various sizes, designs and colors.
There are no changing rooms since the market is pretty much a long road with make shift shops on either sides. The prices are so less that there are no regrets. You can make together a complete wardrobe for less than Rs. 1000. If you don't like the offered price, bargain, bargin and bargain. You will get the best price if you are not afraid to walk away and go to the next shop.
Note - The market remains closed on monday.
Along with shopping, Sarojinin Nagar, also provides enjoyable experience with its pedestrian-only zones. Generally the people do maximum shopping from the numerous stalls, which have been put up there.
