Malviya Nagar was(like Kalkaji, Lajpat nagar) raised to house the refugees who were dislocated from areas now located in Pakistan. The colonies surounding it were Hauz Khas, Mehrauli, Kalkaji and Lajpat nagar. Villages asurrounding the orignal Malviya nagar were Begumpur, Khirkee, Sheikh Sarai(also known as Savitri nagar), Toot Sarai, Hauzrani and Chirag Dilli. |