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Empress Market in 1890 Highrise buildings on II Chundrigar Road. Aerial view of Sadar District. Saddar was established by the British in 1839 as a commercial district for Karachi's European population, [5] to the east of the bazaars of old Karachi in Mithadar, Kharadar, and Jodia Bazaar which served the native population.
Zaibunnisa Street or Elphinstone Street (former name) (Urdu: زیب النساء اسٹریٹ), is a thoroughfare and a shopping center in central Karachi, Pakistan that courses through Saddar, the city's colonial-era commercial centre.
Owing to this derivation, it means the Central or Main bazaar. During the British Raj in South Asia, a number of Garrisons were established throughout India and Pakistan. Most of these cantonments, especially in Punjab region had one, two or three of the following bazaars: Saddar Bazaar. R A Bazaar i.e., Royal Artillery Bazaar. [1]
Saddar Bazaar or Sadar Bazaar or Sadar Bazar (lit. ' Central Bazaar ' ;transl. Central Market – transl. Main Market) is a main market or bazaar in the cantonments of India and Pakistan and may specifically refer to: Sadar Bazaar, Agra, a shopping destination for tourists in Agra Cantonment, India Sadar Bazar Stadium, sports stadium
The word Saddar generally means the "center" (of a settlement) and also the "head" (of a group of people or an organisation). The word Saddar may loosely be translated into "Downtown" as it shares common characteristics with a Downtown of any particular city located in United States.
The oldest Chhota Bazar (Small Market) is also located on this road after the spare parts shops. This road is named after a prominent Rawalpindi businessman, Sheikh Adamjee Mamojee Hakimjee. His father, Mamojee Hakimjee also has a road named after him in Rawalpindi in the Lalkurti section of the city.
Sadar Bazar railway station, with the three-letter station code DSB, is a railway station located in the Sadar Bazar area of Delhi's Central Delhi district. [1] [2] The station, which has four platforms and three radiating lines, is maintained by Northern Railways and has been ranked NSG-4 as per the categorization of Indian Railway stations by commercial importance.
Origins of the first Urdu bazaar dates back to the Mughal era at Red Fort, Delhi [3] - this location in Karachi of Urdu Bazaar was founded in the 1950s. Initially, the marketplace was composed of just a few stalls operated by the immigrants, but it gradually grew and moved to M.A. Jinnah Road, Saddar, Karachi where it is still located.