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Pragati Maidan is flanked by Mathura Road to its west and Bhairon Road on the south. To its east runs the main railway line to Central and Southern India. Situated in Central Delhi, [15] Pragati Maidan offers about 61,290 sq. metres of covered exhibition space in 16 halls, besides 10,000 sq. metres of open display area. [16]
They were demolished in 2017 to give way for Redevelopment of Pragati Maidan. [19] Later on, Hall-14 (Hall of States) was designed by architect Raj Rewal in 1981–1982. This was also demolished in 2017 to give way for Redevelopment of Pragati Maidan. [19] National Science Centre was designed by architect Achyut Kanvinde. [19]
Pragati Maidan railway station is a small railway station in Pragati Maidan which is a residential and commercial neighborhood of the New Delhi district of Delhi. Its code is PGMD. [1] The station is part of Delhi Suburban Railway. The station consist of 2 platforms. [2] [3]
The Pragati Maidan hosts the World Book Fair every year. The New Delhi World Book Fair, hosted at Pragati Maidan in New Delhi, is India's second oldest book fair after the Kolkata Book Fair. The first New Delhi World Book Fair was held from March 18 to April 4, 1972, in roughly 6790 m 2 area with 200 participants.
Hall-6 (now demolished) at IITF-2012, Pragati Maidan One of the now demolished halls at the venue, Pragati Maidan The India International Trade Fair, ever since its inception in 1980, has evolved as a major event for the business community.
Appu Ghar was an amusement park operated by International Amusement Limited, located in Pragati Maidan, New Delhi, India. [2] It was spread over 15.5 acres (63,000 m 2) and was India's first amusement park. [3]
The museum is situated on the corner of the Pragati Maidan, facing the Purana Quila complex. [1] In 2015, the Government of India announced that a Hastkala (handicrafts) Academy would be established in the museum premises, converting some galleries into classrooms.
The 8th Auto Expo 2006 was organised at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi from 12 to 17 January 2006. With more than 1,000 participants, 300 overseas companies and 22 countries—including country-level participation from China, Germany, Italy, Taiwan and UK. The Expo covers an area of over 70,000 sq meters in New Delhi's Pragati Maidan.