New Friends Colony

New Friends Colony is a neighborhood of South Delhi, India. It consists of A, B, C, D Blocks.

Landmarks

The landmarks in and around the area include Jamia Millia Islamia (A Central University by an act of Indian Parliament), 5 star hotel The Suryaa, and Lotus Tower (Berjaya Tower). Mata Ka Mandir is also located centrally and consists of many mosques and gurudwaras. Thyrocare Technologies limited is situated in Ishwar Nagar, New Friends Colony. Sukhdev Vihar Metro Station is the nearest to New Friends Colony and runs directly to Vasant Vihar and Terminal 1 Delhi Airport.

Nearby suburbs

• Maharani Bagh
• Friends Colony (West)
• Friends Colony (East)
• Sukhdev Vihar
• Ishwar Nagar
• East of Kailash
• Sarita Vihar
• Greater Kailash
• Lajpat Nagar
• Jamia Nagar
• Abul Fazal Enclave
• Jasola Vihar
• Okhla Vihar.
• Zakir Nagar
• Zakir Bagh

Notable residents

• Salman Khurshid Former Union Minister
• Kapil Sibal Former Union Minister
• Priyanka Gandhi Daughter of Former PM of India Shri Rajiv Gandhi
• Najeeb Jung Former LG of Delhi, Former V.C of jamia millia islamia and Retired IAS officer
• Robert Vadra Son in Law of Sonia Gandhi
• Meira Kumar Former Lok Sabha Speaker
• Haroon Kazmi CEO L.I.I. Trade Park Pvt. Ltd. and Founder President of United Humanity Organization.
• M.M. Pallam Raju Former Cabinet Minister for HRD
• Shariq Us Sabah Best Selling Writer and Economist.
• Ashwani Kumar Former Union Law Minister and a Current Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha
• Ram Kumar Caroli Cardiologist, personal physician to 4 Presidents of India, Cardiologist to Jawaharlal Nehru and Lal Bahadur Shashtri
• Bubble Sethi a social worker, political canonist, TV producer, national awardee polo player and a documentarian who was celebrated at the Cannes Film Festival 2012.

References

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External links

• The New Friends Colony Community Centre blog

Coordinates: 28°34′N 77°16′E / 28.567°N 77.267°E / 28.567; 77.267