commercial sociological heritage of connaught place

Expert - Dr Navina Jafa: Called the Gatekeeper of the Spectacular by Financial Times London, Dr Navina Jafa has had the opportunity of presenting Delhi and other parts of India to the likes of Dr. Henry Kissinger, Condoleezza Rice, Benazir Bhutto, Nelson Mandela and large number of University, Corporate, Museum groups from around the world. Dr. Navina Jafa introduced two decades ago the concept of Academic tourism which creates holistic, put of the box ventures to comprehend the idea of an experience called India.

The walk will commence at the Jantar Mantar. This was the first of the 18th century observatories constructed. Then we proceed to Connaught Place which is one of the largest financial, commercial and business centres in New Delhi, India. It is often abbreviated as CP and houses the headquarters of several noted Indian firms. The main commercial area of the new city, New Delhi, during the erstwhile British Raj, its environs occupy a place of pride in the city and are counted among the top heritage structures in New Delhi. It was developed as a showpiece of Lutyens' Delhi with a prominent Central Business District.