Shopping in Jalandhar

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Jalandhar is one of the important cities in the Punjab state and is a major shopping destination too in the region. The city of Jalandhar offers ample shopping opportunities for the tourists who come here to spend a vacation.  Shopping in Jalandhar is a delightful experience for shoppers as the city houses traditional shops as well as modern and trendy shopping malls.

Jalandhar is located in the prosperous Doaba region and is a highly industrialized centre.  It is the main area of the state which has maximum Non-Resident Indians. This has made it a rich and urban city and a shopper’s paradise. Whether you’re buying something g exotic and indigenous or looking for some traditional local products Jalandhar has it all. The city has something to offer to everybody.

When you are Jalandhar some of the most popular shopping items worth buying are traditional Handicraft, Handloom items, Kitchen Household-utensils, Leather, Quilts and Blankets, Textiles, Jewellery, Furniture, Flowers etc.  Apart from this Jalandhar is also famous for its traditional Indian Sweets, leather goods, rubber goods, auto parts, agricultural products and textile industries.  Traditional Sweets are very famous here and can be purchased from the many shops located on the streets.

Jalandhar is India's foremost producer of world class sports equipment. The city known as the sports capital of the country produces some world class sports equipment. One can shop for some top class sports goods related to all traditional sports like football, cricket bats, hockey and cricket balls, hockey sticks, tennis badminton and squash rackets, balls, soft leather goods, shuttlecocks etc.

Jalandhar is famous for its leather items and thus has a wide array of leather goods. One can shop for top class leather products in most of the shops in the city.


The traditional handicrafts and art works of Jalandhar is very popular and is available in shops like Oriental Crafts, Prince Glass Corner, Taj Handicrafts, Janta Textiles and Handicrafts, Loveleen Handicraft, Pacca Bagh Jaina Crafts etc.

Also if you are looking to buy traditional Punjabi salwar kameez Jalandhar is the right place to buy. You will find many shops selling this traditional Punjabi attire. Whether you are looking for bright shades, subtle, sequenced ones to sober colours Jalandhar shops have it all. Jalandhar also offer loads of options in wedding wear at economical prices. Jalandhar is also famous for its rubber goods.

Rainak bazaar near Nakoddar Chawk is one of the favourite hubs for the city's shopaholics and is a perfect destination for some street shopping.  This place is famous for its shops selling cosmetics, apparel, pictures, brassware, silverware and handicraft footwear, toys, kids' stuff, kitchenware, plastic ware and eatables.

Sardar Bazar at Jalandhar Cantonment, Manbro Super Market and Ebony department store in Model Town are some of the other famous shopping places in the city. Sardar Bazar has two well stocked Canteens/Shopping Centres which cater to daily requirements of the people. Ebony store situated in Model Town offers some top class lifestyle products, households, men’s, ladies and kids-wear at very competitive prices. Manbro Super Market which was established in 1992 is also a popular place for shopping which offers variety of authentic and top class products.

There is no dearth of malls and shopping complexes in Jalandhar. There are a lot of Jalandhar shopping malls, which offer a variety of articles like designer garments, jeweleries and home appliances.  Some of the shopping malls in Jalandhar are listed below:

• MBD Neopollis
• The Galleria
• Viva Collage Mall
• Sarb Multiplex
• Splendor Shagun
• Ansal Plaza
• PPR Mall
• Best Price (Bharti Walmart)
• Naaz Shoping Center
• Ritu Wear's Big Life
• The Metropolitan
• City Square
• Big Bazaar Mall
• Reliance Trends

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