Rajendra Nagar | |
Settlement Type: | Neighbourhood of Lucknow |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Lucknow, India |
Coordinates: | 26.8447°N 80.92°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Uttar Pradesh |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Lucknow |
Named For: | Mr. Rajendra Joseph |
Governing Body: | Lucknow Development Authority |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Demographics1 Info1: | Hindi |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Postal Code Type: | PIN Code |
Postal Code: | 226004 |
Registration Plate: | UP-32 |
Blank1 Info Sec1: | Lucknow |
Blank2 Name Sec1: | Telephone code |
Blank2 Info Sec1: | 91-522 |
Blank3 Name Sec1: | Civic agency |
Blank3 Info Sec1: | Lucknow Municipal Corporation |
Footnotes: | 11KM from Airport and 2KM from Railway Station |
Rajendra Nagar is a residential colony in Lucknow, India.[1] It is bordered by Moti Nagar on the south, Tilak Nagar on the west, and Dugawan and Raniganj on the east.
It is named after the first President of India, Shri (Dr) Rajendra Prasad. The area is located on the same place where the famous Lucknow Session of Congress was held in 1916. After which the plotting of the space was done as a residential place. The neighbouring areas are Moti Nagar, Nehru Nagar, etc all named after Freedom Fighters of India.