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
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Coordinates: 29°08′50″N 75°43′17″E / 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

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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

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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

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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.[citation needed] The office of the Bhaichara Taxi Union of Hisar is also located here.[citation needed]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Historical background". HUDA. Archived from the original on 23 January 2015. Retrieved 10 July 2012.
  2. ^ a b c d e "Hisar Jano" (PDF). Jambh Shakti Trust. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 May 2024. 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.