Known for its large Bengali community, Chittaranjan Park, or C R Park, is home to several markets selling fish and sweets plus snacks like chicken egg rolls and crispy balls filled with spicy potatoes. The affluent district is also dotted with leafy spaces like E Block Park, with a trail and a play area, and the Mela Ground, hosting annual Durga Puja festivities. Nightly fountain shows take place at Kali Temple.
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"'I miss everybody,' says Vishwa Kumar, a local chai shop owner in Chitranjan Park, New Delhi’s Bengali neighborhood, where men would come to read the paper and drink tea for hours." - Eater Staff