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Hall of Nations:-Pragati Maidan - 1972: Topic
Hall of Nations:-Pragati Maidan - 1972: Topic
HALL OF NATIONS:-
TOPIC: PRAGATI MAIDAN
-1972
GROUP :-
ADITYA GUPTA (1815991004)
SANYAM JAIN (1815991085)
INTRODUCTION
PRAGATI MAIDAN "PROGRESS GROUNDS" IS A VENUE FOR LARGE EXHIBITIONS AND CONVENTIONS IN
NEW DELHI.
IT HAS AN AREA OF NEARLY 150 ACRES (MORE THAN 625,000 SQUARE METRES OF EXHIBITION SPACE, BEING
AMONG THE BIGGEST EXHIBITION CENTERS IN INDIA’.
IT IS OWNED, OPERATED, CONTROLLED AND MANAGED BY INDIA TRADE PROMOTION ORGANIZATION (ITPO).
The overall layout and project was designed by architect Raj Rewal .
It is a huge complex of buildings, covering over 150 acres (0.61 km2) sprinkled with many lawns.
The complex houses many pavilions like the Nehru Pavilion, the Defense Pavilion, the Indira Pavilion, and
the Son of India Pavilion.
ACCESSIBILITY
Hazrat Nizamuddin railway station is 3 km from Pragati Maidan.
The best way to reach Pragati Maidan is by Delhi Metro.
Get down at the Pragati Maidan metro station which is located at gate number 10.