Packed With Staples, Electronics & Everything In Between: Best Wholesale Markets Of Delhi
Looking for cheap deals? We present you with a list of the best wholesale markets in Delhi. Delhi holds within itself a whole world of bustling, crowded wholesale markets to fulfill your every whim! Ranging from books, appliances, furniture, spices, flowers and much more, this list will save you a ton of money. Browse away and thank us later!
Khari Baoli
Established in the 17th century, Khari Baoli in Central Delhi is known for wholesale groceries and is currently Asia’s largest wholesale spice market which sells different kinds of spices, herbs, rice & teas galore. It's an important commercial hub, as it caters to the spice requirements of states like Jammu & Kashmir and a lot many more, due to which it remains eternally crowded with traders looking for cheap deals!
Sadar Bazaar
The perpetual crowds in Sadar Bazaar speaks volumes about it being the largest wholesale market of Delhi. Apart from household goods, this market offers other multifarious products such as toys, imitation jewellery & trinkets, clothes, shoes, lip-smacking sweets and what not! Sadar Bazaar can be further segregated into Pratap Market, Swadeshi Market & Timber Market.
Chawri Bazaar
Chawri Bazaar was established in the 1840s and consequently became the first wholesale market of Old Delhi. The congested market is known for its copper, brass and paper products including wedding cards & beautiful wallpapers. The different shops with brilliant designer wedding cards will leave a person in a state of awe and spoilt for choice!
Nai Sarak
Nai Sarak is an absolute haven for all book lovers. It includes a thriving roadside market which offers an endless array of books, especially secondhand books for people of all ages. The books range from academia to fiction with a plethora of options. The books are available at throwaway prices & due to immense competition between the fellow vendors, one must gear up for lots of bargaining!
Gaffar Market
Popularly known as the grey market of Dilli, here you’ll find electronic appliances and goods, all at throw-away prices. The catch, you ask? The market has a strict no guarantee or warranty policy. The operational word here is ‘imported’. You will find the market crowded with tourists and locals alike. Head here for a cheap bargain on your next gadget!
Palika Bazaar
An underground market in the heart of the city, Palika Bazaar has much to offer. Although dominated by electronics and clothing, the market has several hundred shops that sell a gigantic variety of products. If you’re good at bargaining, then you’re sure to steal some great deals here for sure!
Azadpur Mandi
Asia’s largest wholesale fruit and vegetable market - Azadpur Mandi has been announced as a market of national importance. It’s the main distribution centre for mangoes, oranges, potatoes, cauliflower, ginger - et al. Here you will find the freshest vegetables and the juiciest fruits all available in abundance. So the next time you host a brunch, you know where to get your supplies from!
Ghazipur Mandi
The wholesale flower market of Delhi, here the day starts as early as 4 AM. While the rest of the city lulls in sleep, Ghazipur blossoms with its abundant flowers and buds of multiple varieties. During the wedding and festival season, the market witnesses peak business. For those with a penchant for flowers, this is the place to be!
Bhagirath Palace
Among the largest wholesale markets for electrical supplies and electronics in the country, Bhagirath Palace is a one-stop-shop. The palace that once belonged to Begum Samru is now completely transformed to house chandeliers of all kinds and lighting for both domestic and industrial purposes. This is a great market for those looking to renovate and get the best deals!
Nehru Place
Considered to be the informational technology hub of South Asia, Nehru Place is a thriving commercial and business centre. You will find here the best deals on computer appliances and related accessories. A large number of shops regularly cater to the digital requirements of the plethora of customers who flock here. Visit the market to get great deals on laptops, memory cards, cables and wires along with other electronic paraphernalia!
Kirti Nagar
Located in West Delhi, this is Asia’s largest furniture market. Here you will find the coexistence of modern designer furniture along with traditional carpentry. Grand showrooms showcase floor upon floor filled with the latest trends in furniture that will leave you dazed. Located nearby lie timber and wood markets as well. Make a trip here, for all your furniture requirements!
Markets like these are ideal for the low-budget shopaholics, but, take it easy, as visiting any one of these places might ring an alarm of exhaustion & sensory overload!
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