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{{Short description|Neighbourhood in Uttar Pradesh, India}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2018}}
{{Use Indian English|date=April 2018}}
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| subdivision_name2 = [[Moradabad district|Moradabad]]
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| governing_body = Municipal Corporation of Moradabad
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'''Civil Lines''' is a residential neighbourhood in [[Moradabad]], [[India]]. It is one of the various [[Civil Lines]] neighbourhoods developed by the [[British Raj]] for the senior officers in British India.<ref>{{cite book |last=Nayar |first=Pramod K. |year=2009 |title=Days of the Raj: Life and Leisure in British India |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=K0WGOixWwO0C&dq=white+town+allahabad&pg=PT25 |publisher=Penguin Books India |page=50 |isbn=9780143102809 |access-date=23 January 2014 }}</ref> The Moradabad Club is also situated in this neighbourhood.<ref>[http://www.moradabadclub.com/ Moradabad Club, Civil Lines, Moradabad]</ref> Though a residential neighbourhood, commercial buildings can also be seen in the area. Moradabad's first [[shopping mall]] Crossroads Mall also came up in this neighbourhood in 2006. The area also has numerous schools, hospitals and shopping areas. The income tax department building is also located in the neighbourhood.

==Educational institutions==
* St Mary's Senior Secondary School
* Wilsonia School
* KCM School
* RN Inter College
* Bonne Anne Public School
*P.M.S. Public School

==Hospitals==
* District Hospital
* Railway Hospital
* District Eye Hospital

==Recreation and entertainment==
* Moradabad Club
* Crossroads Mall
* Ambedkar Park

==Notable residents==
* [[Ponty Chadha]], Ex Chairman of Wave Group<ref name="TOI Who is Ponty">{{cite news|title=Who is Ponty Chadha|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Who-is-Ponty-Chadha/articleshow/17254630.cms|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130430222132/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-11-17/india/35171937_1_ponty-chadha-liquor-shop-liquor-baron|url-status=live|archive-date=30 April 2013|access-date=17 November 2012|newspaper=[[The Times of India]]|date=17 November 2012}}</ref>
* [[Robert Vadra]], businessman and son-in-law of [[Sonia Gandhi]]<ref name="ref1">[https://web.archive.org/web/20121104175957/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2003-09-20/india/27181380_1_robert-vadra-vadra-family-rajinder-vadra "Another tragedy in Vadra family"], ''[[The Times of India]]'', 20 September 2003.</ref>

==References==
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[[Category:Neighbourhoods in Moradabad]]

Civil Lines, Moradabad - Revision history

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