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'''Shantipath''', also written as '''Shanti Path''', is the main road in the diplomatic enclave of [[Chanakyapuri]], [[New Delhi]], [[India]]. In [[Hindi language]], its name means "Peace Road". Shantipath is surrounded by green landscape on its either side. A number of foreign embassies in the Indian capital are located on this road.<ref> | '''Shantipath''', also written as '''Shanti Path''', is the main road in the diplomatic enclave of [[Chanakyapuri]], [[New Delhi]], [[India]]. In [[Hindi language]], its name means "Peace Road". Shantipath is surrounded by green landscape on its either side. A number of foreign embassies in the Indian capital are located on this road.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2015-08-14/news/65524408_1_enclave-plots-delhi-development-authority |title=Dwarka diplomatic enclave to be modelled on Shanti Path |access-date=23 March 2016 |archive-date=11 September 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160911223709/http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2015-08-14/news/65524408_1_enclave-plots-delhi-development-authority |url-status=live }}</ref> The diplomatic enclave of [[Chanakyapuri]] was built in 1950's, few years after India gained independence. | ||
This road is heavily guarded, but remains open for public transport.<ref> | This road is heavily guarded, but remains open for public transport.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.thestatesman.com/mobi/news/iafs/delhi-police-to-cordon-off-areas-during-india-africa-summit/99739.html |title=Delhi police to cordon off areas during India-Africa summit |access-date=24 March 2016 |archive-date=6 May 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160506012258/http://www.thestatesman.com/mobi/news/iafs/delhi-police-to-cordon-off-areas-during-india-africa-summit/99739.html |url-status=live }}</ref> Some of the embassies / high-commissions located here are of [[Embassy of Afghanistan, New Delhi|Afghanistan]], [[Embassy of Belgium, New Delhi|Belgium]], [[Embassy of the United States, New Delhi|USA]], [[British High Commission, New Delhi|Britain]], [[Canada]], [[Germany]], [[Netherlands]], [[Japan]], [[Russia]], [[Sudan]], [[Serbia]], [[France]], [[Pakistan]], [[Australia]], [[China]], and [[Norway]]. | ||
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Latest revision as of 14:47, 26 November 2021
Shantipath, also written as Shanti Path, is the main road in the diplomatic enclave of Chanakyapuri, New Delhi, India. In Hindi language, its name means "Peace Road". Shantipath is surrounded by green landscape on its either side. A number of foreign embassies in the Indian capital are located on this road.[1] The diplomatic enclave of Chanakyapuri was built in 1950's, few years after India gained independence.
This road is heavily guarded, but remains open for public transport.[2] Some of the embassies / high-commissions located here are of Afghanistan, Belgium, USA, Britain, Canada, Germany, Netherlands, Japan, Russia, Sudan, Serbia, France, Pakistan, Australia, China, and Norway.
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- ↑ "Dwarka diplomatic enclave to be modelled on Shanti Path". Archived from the original on 11 September 2016. Retrieved 23 March 2016.
- ↑ "Delhi police to cordon off areas during India-Africa summit". Archived from the original on 6 May 2016. Retrieved 24 March 2016.