Mukherjee Nagar

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Mukherjee Nagar is instantly recognizable by the dense, repetitive layers of coaching institute advertisements that paper the walls of every building and alleyway. Originally a post-Partition settlement for refugees from West Punjab, the area was once a quiet residential colony. Its proximity to the North Campus of Delhi University helped it transition during the nineteen-nineties into a national hub for students preparing for competitive government examinations, particularly the Union Public Service Commission civil services.

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