Chanakyapuri

Chanakyapuri (Sanskrit: चाणक्यपुरी, romanized: Cāṅakyapurī) is a neighbourhood and diplomatic enclave established in the 1950s in New Delhi, India.

The Central Public Works Department (CPWD) developed a large area of land to create this diplomatic enclave in the 1950s.

[4] The Akbar Hotel was constructed 1965-69 for the India Tourism Development Corporation by Shiv Nath Prasad.

In addition to these, the Ring Road traverses the southern expanse of the neighbourhood and intersects National Highway 8 on the border with neighbouring Dhaula Kuan.

Sardar Patel Marg marks the Western periphery, while the Chanakya Cinema complex, which lies beyond Nehru Park, forms the south-western perimeter.

Akbar Hotel in Chanakyapuri, constructed 1965-1969
Shantipath is lined with embassies