Kailash Colony
Kailash Colony | |
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Kailash Colony Location in Delhi, India | |
| Coordinates: 28°32′40″N 77°13′57″E / 28.5444°N 77.23255°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Delhi |
| District | South Delhi |
| Metro | New Delhi |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Planning agency | MCD |
Kailash Colony is a residential neighborhood in South Delhi, India.[1][2] Greater Kailash is extension of this place.
Neighborhoods
Its neighboring areas are Kailash Hills, East of Kailash, Mount Kailash Apartments, Greater Kailash, Lajpat Nagar, Chittaranjan Park and Zamrudpur. Kailash Colony is the oldest area in all of these areas. The National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS) had its headquarters in this area.
The Apollo Spectra Hospital is a multi-specialty hospital situated in the locality. The Delhi chief minister Rekha Gupta has also inaugurated the SSB Multi Speciality Hospital in the colony.[3]
A statue of Bodofa, the father or guardian of the Bodos, was inaugurated by Home Minister Amit Shah in April 2025.[4] It was also the home of former Union Minister Arun Jaitley.[5]
Education
The following schools are in Kailash Colony:
- Bluebells School International
- Summer Fields School
- Zabaan School for Languages, an Indic language institute
- Oxford Kids Preschool Delhi, Preschool
- Delhi Public School, East of Kailash
References
- ^ "Road in Kailash Colony to be renamed". The Times of India. 26 April 2025. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 15 March 2026.
- ^ Parasnath (22 January 2021). "Bijender inaugurates Nafed Bazar at Kailash Colony, Delhi | Indian Cooperative". Retrieved 15 March 2026.
- ^ PTI (3 August 2025). "Delhi CM Gupta inaugurates multispeciality hospital in Kailash Colony". The Patriot. Retrieved 15 March 2026.
- ^ Mazumdar, Prasanta (29 April 2025). "Amit Shah to inaugurate road, statue in Delhi honouring legacy of Bodofa Upendranath Brahma". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 15 March 2026.
- ^ IANS (24 August 2019). "Kailash Colony mourns its most famous resident". TheQuint. Retrieved 15 March 2026.