While malls have now become a common sight in all metros, they have their fair share of disadvantages as well. From having everything being sold at extortionately high rates to not finding enough variety, malls aren’t always what they are cut out to be. In this regard, local markets are giving these malls a serious run for their money, with these five being some of the best local markets in the country –
Sarjoni Nagar Market, New Delhi
Right off the bat, no list about the best local markets in our country can be complete without a mention of the famous Sarojni Nagar market in Delhi. Having a large variety of clothes, accessories and other home decor items, Sarojni Nagar offers the best prices for shoppers with a budget.
Colaba Market, Mumbai
Located in South Mumbai, Colaba Market stands in stark contrast to its posh surroundings. Offering the latest trends in fashion at the most reasonable rates, the Colaba market warrants a visit by all.
Lajpat Nagar Market, New Delhi
A hub for food, clothes, shoes and crockery, the Lajpat Nagar Market is always thronged with people wanting to shop at affordable rates. Be it their Jooti stalls or the Salwar Lane, Lajpat Nagar has something for everyone.
Aminabad Market, Lucknow
A hub for beautiful chikankari embroidered clothes, Tunde Kebabs and all kinds of jewellery, the Aminabad market in Lucknow is one of the highlights of the city. Don’t forget to visit Dayal ki Kulfi to taste the best Kulfi in town.
Pondy Bazaar, Chennai
You want footwear? Need some new handbags? Want to buy some new accessories? The Pondy Bazaar in Chennai has all this and much more, including handcrafted traditional and ethnic items.
Author’s Name – Aayaan Upadhyaya
