D.N. Nagar
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D.N.Nagar is a part of Andheri - the largest of Mumbai
Mumbai
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's suburbs in the state
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 of Maharashtra
Maharashtra
Maharashtra is a state located in India. It is the second most populous after Uttar Pradesh and third largest state by area in India...

, India
India
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. It is named after Dadabhai Naoroji
Dadabhai Naoroji
Dadabhai Naoroji , known as the Grand Old Man of India, was a Parsi intellectual, educator, cotton trader, and an early Indian political leader. His book Poverty and Un-British Rule in India brought attention to the draining of India's wealth into Britain...

. It is located within the triangle of Lokhandwala Complex
Lokhandwala Complex
Lokhandwala Complex Andheri, also known as Lokhandwala, is a large residential and commercial area in Oshiwara village of Andheri, Mumbai, India. It is approximately 8 km from Andheri station. The name Lokhandwala comes from the name of the developer with the construction firm of Lokhandwala...

, Seven Bungalows
Seven Bungalows
Seven Bungalows is considered as one of the most exclusive neighbourhoods in Andheri - the largest of Mumbai's suburbs in the state of Maharashtra, India. It is connected to Juhu by the Juhu-Versova link road. It is 3 kilometres from the Andheri station....

 and Juhu Vile Parle Development Scheme (JVPD).

Most of the people in D.N.Nagar are from Middle Income group and some from Higher Income Group. D. N. Nagar was expanded in early 1980s. Its educational establishments include Bhavan's College, Bhavan's A. H. Wadia High School, Bhavan's Sardar Patel College of Engineering, Bhavan's S. P. Jain Institute of Management, S C D Barfivala High School and Valia college. D. N. Nagar is famous for its police station.

The following bus numbers pass through D. N. Nagar, from Andheri Station:
235, 249, 251, 252, 253, 257, 259, 266.

Important places

  • Andheri Sports Complex
    Andheri Sports Complex
    The Andheri Sports Complex is a multi-purpose facility located on Veera Desai Road in Andheri West, Mumbai, India . Its local name is "Shahaji Raje Krida Sankul"....

  • Bhavan's College
  • Bhavan's A. H. Wadia High School
  • Bhavan's Sardar Patel College of Engineering
  • Bhavan's S. P. Jain Institute of Management
  • SCD Barfivala High School
  • D N Nagar Police Station
  • Andheri Head Post Office
  • Apna Bazar
  • Mahaganpati
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