Shopping Guide | Shopkhoj

1. Shop Khoj SHOPKHOJ.COM is a website for women and by women. This is an information portal on shops and shopping markets for people who visit India and  are interested to shop in India.  This website provides information on some of the best shops, best markets and best malls in Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore, Kolkata, Chennai, Jaipur and Pondicherry. The categories of shops include Indian wear, Western wear, Jewellery, Accessories, home furnishing and handicrafts Lets go city wise and see what Shopkhoj offers. From Street shopping to designer boutiques, check out everything here.

2. DELHI New Delhi is the capital of India. When it comes to shopping in Delhi, it is absolutely amazing. The city has it all from high end designer wear lehengas to fabulous dresses and jewellery at street shops. Head to Chandni Chowk, Janpath, Sarojini Nagar and Lajpat Nagar for the best bargains. Check out Ritu Wears, & Frontier Raas for bridal wear, Fabindia, for ethnic wear dresses, Forest Essentials and Biotique for personal care products, DilliHaat and Cottage Emporium for ethnic clothes & handicrafts. South Extension Market, Khan Market and ShahpurJat Market are the popular markets in South Delhi for bridal wear & jewelry. The Ambience Mall in Gurgaon, Select City Mall in Delhi, The Promenade Mall and The Great India place in Noida are the most popular shopping malls in Gurgaon, Delhi & Noida respectively. Read more about shopping markets and malls in Delhi here. Delhi.

3. CHENNAI Chennai, formerly Madras, city.  Chennai is famous for beautifully decorated ancient temples , Bhartnatyam Dance, Dance Jewellery, Temple Jewellery, Tanjore Paintings and the most important, the Kanjivaram silk sarees and silk cotton sarees. For the best sarees in Chennai, shop at Nalli Sarees, Kumaran Silks, RASI and Manmandir. For jewellery in Chennai, shop at Jugal Kishore, Prince Jewelers, Amethyst.

4. A BANGALORE Bangalore, officially called Bengaluru, is the capital of Karnataka. It is a major IT hub. The city also has some wonderful tourist spots like the Bangalore Palace, Lal Bagh and Cubbon Park. Bangalore has several shopping destinations such as large malls and wide spreads markets like Mantri Square Mall, Orion mall and UB City mall. There are markets like Commercial Street, Chickpet, Brigade road for the budget shoppers. Commercial street has stores for dresses, jewellery and accessories whereas MG Road and Jayanagar have up market shops such as Deepam Silks, Vijayalakshmi Silks for silk sarees and wedding sarees. MG Road also has Government emporium stores such as Cauvery Handicrafts and Kashmir Emporioum which sell antique handicrafts, sandalwood sculptures, bronze figurines and carpets. C. KrishniahChetty & Sons and GanjamNagappa are the leading stores for diamond and gold jewellery. They are known for authentic and traditional jewellery & exquisite craftsmanship in Bangalore.

5. JAIPUR Jaipuris the largest city in Rajasthan, it is also know as the Pink City. Jaipur is known for its historical monuments and colorful shopping. Fabrics, pottery and handicrafts are popular. Colorful Juttis and chappals made of camel leather are very famous throughout Jaipur. Block printed textiles, lac bangles, beautiful light weight quilts, blue pottery and silver jewellery are must buy products from Jaipur. Jaipur has different markets for different needs like Johari Bazaar for semiprecious or silver jewellery. In Johari bazaar there are small and big stores which sell silver, gold jewellery and traditional jewellery in Kundan or polki. Johari bazar also stocks beautiful bridal lehengas and sarees. We have shops such as Rana’s and Ratandeep which sell exclusive bridal sarees and Lehengas. BapuBazaar Market is another famous market where we can buy beautiful colorful fabrics such as bhandej and leheriya, jootis and lac bangles. See which are the best shops in the Jaipur Market with our shopping guide on famous markets in Jaipur.

6. KOLKATA KolkataKolkata formerly known Calcutta. Kolkata is perhaps the most important cultural centre of India. There are plenty of street shopping options in Kolkata, from inexpensive clothes to aretfacts and imitation jewellery . Kolkata is a hub for handloom sarees, such as Bengal cotton sarees and dhakai muslin sraees as well as Banarsi sarees. New market is the oldest market of Kolkata and is also known as Hogg Market. Here you can find jewellery shops saree shops and several other shops. Another famous shopping market in Kolkata is Dakshinapan Shopping Centre. You can find variety of clothes, jewellery, saris, furniture and aretfacts. If you are travelling to the city, make sure you engage in street shopping in Kolkata to buy awesome goods at throwaway prices. See which are the best shops in the Kolkata Market with our shopping guide on famous markets in Kolkata.

7. MUMBAI Mumbai early known as Bombay, a city of dreams where people comes to achieve their dreams. Mumbaihas a lot to offer to visitors - whether it's shopping, sightseeing or dining, Mumbai is not only famous for the international fashion brands and labels but is also home to a wide assortment of local markets, boutiques and shopping malls. Mumbai is truly a great shopping destination for all. If you are looking for dresses at budget prices, artificial jewellery & accessories, then 'Linking Road' is the best option for you. 'Fashion Street' is always crammed with college students and teenagers who come here to shop for the trendy attires. If shopping on the streets is not enough to quench your thirst, then you have the option of visiting Mumbai’s shopping malls.

8. PONDICHERRY Pondicherrynowits been renamed as Puducherry, union territory of India. It’s a perfect destination for holiday. Handicrafts, fabrics, food items, home décor, Auroville products and personal care products are the products one cannot miss. In Pondicherry there are two markets,known as the French Quarter and the Tamil Quarters where one find western dresses, jewellery and accessorries. In Pondicherry there is famous Ashram called Sri Aurobindo Ashram, where Shri Aurobindoand the Mother are laid to rest.