Old Courts Commercial Complex, Hisar

Old Court Commercial Complex is a commercial suburb located in Hisar city and Hisar Vidhan Sabha constituency of Haryana, India. The planning of this area is administered by Haryana Urban Development Authority (HUDA).[1]

Old Court Commercial Complex
Coordinates: 29.147092°N 75.721357°E / 29.147092; 75.721357
CountryIndia
StateHaryana
CityHisar
Land acquisition by HUDA1998
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
125001
Planning agencyHaryana Urban Development Authority

History

The building of the district court of Hisar was established here in 1832.[2] Lala Lajpat Rai practised as a lawyer in here from 1886 to 1892.[2] It served as the district court till 1973 when the court was shifted to the new Judiciary Complex adjoining the District Administrative Complex of Hisar.[2] The area was left abandoned till 1998 when it was transferred to HUDA for redevelopment.[3]

Location

The complex lies at the junction of National Highway 9 and National Highway 52.[2] Adjacent to the complex lies Krantiman Park, the oldest park of Hisar.[2] It is part of Municipal Corporation of Hisar, Hisar (Vidhan Sabha constituency) and Hisar (Lok Sabha constituency).[4][5]

Redevelopment

The redevelopment of the area as a commercial complex was started in 1998 by HUDA. A shopping complex was built in the area by HUDA and plots were allotted for commercial activities. The area is now a hub of coaching institutes of the city. The office of the Bhaichara Taxi Union of Hisar is also located here.

See also

References

  1. "Historical background". HUDA. Archived from the original on 23 January 2015. Retrieved 10 July 2012.
  2. "Hisar Jano" (PDF). Jambh Shakti Trust. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 June 2012. Retrieved 10 July 2012.
  3. "Information at a glance" (PDF). HUDA. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 October 2012. Retrieved 10 July 2012.
  4. www.hisar.gov.in. "District Hisar, Haryana, India". Retrieved 11 July 2016.
  5. "Municipal Corporation, Hisar". Retrieved 11 July 2016.


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