Mayur Vihar

Mayur Vihar Pocket 1 is a metro station located on the Pink Line of the Delhi Metro. It as part of Phase III of the Delhi Metro Network. The station was opened on 31 December 2018.

Uttara Guruvayurappan Temple (Hindi: उत्तर गुरुवायूरप्पन मंदिर, Malayalam: ഉത്തര ഗുരുവായൂരപ്പൻ ക്ഷേത്രം) is a Hindu Temple located at Mayur Vihar-I in Delhi. The temple is dedicated to Shri Krishna, who is worshiped as Guruvayurappan, the deity of the famous Sri Krishna Temple in Guruvayur town in the state of Kerala. The Temple was founded on 17 May 1983. This temple is most revered by the Malayali and Tamil communities in Delhi.

Rohit Kumar Mehraulia (born 13 November 1976) is an Indian musician and politician who has served in the Delhi Legislative Assembly since 2020, representing Trilokpuri as a member of the Aam Admi Party.

Trilokpuri Assembly constituency is one of the seventy Delhi assembly constituencies of Delhi in northern India. Trilokpuri assembly constituency is a part of East Delhi (Lok Sabha constituency). Trilokpuri is a resettlement colony of residents which were rehabilitated here when nearby slums were cleared out in 1975–76.

Ahlcon Public School is a co-educational English Medium public school, established in 1988 by the Shanti Devi Progressive Education Society in New Delhi, India and is duly recognized by the Directorate of Education, Govt. of NCT, Delhi. The school is affiliated to Central Board of Secondary Education and offers AISSE and AISSCE at Standard X and XII respectively. The school has four student houses – Dhruv, Eklavya, Prahlad and Shravan.

Sanjay Lake is an artificial lake developed by Delhi Development Authority (DDA) in Trilokpuri in East Delhi, India, adjoining Mayur Vihar II residential area. The lake is Spread over an area of approximately 17 hectares (42 acres) in the middle of a 69 hectares (170 acres) forest area, also known as Sanjay Lake Park. Sanjay Lake was developed in the 1970s by DDA and opened in 1982. The lake attracts some migratory birds and has many indigenous trees. A well-laid-out fitness track is very popular with walking-enthusiasts.

The Battle of Delhi or Battle of Patparganj took place on 11 September 1803 during the Second Anglo-Maratha War, between British East India Company troops of the Bombay Army under General Lake, and Marathas of Scindia's army under General Louis Bourquin and Sardar Ravsaheb Wable.

The Sack of Delhi occurred in January—February 1757, carried out by the Durrani Empire under Afghan King Ahmad Shah Durrani. Delhi, the capital of the Mughal Empire, experienced multiple invasions by the Afghans during the 18th century. Beginning decline since the death of Mughal emperor Aurangzeb, the Mughals faced numerous forays from the Maratha Empire and internal conflicts over succession. Stability briefly returned under Muhammad Shah. However, with the decline of the Mughals, it allowed adventurers such as Nader Shah to invade Mughal territories and sack Delhi. Following Nader Shah's death, he was succeeded by Ahmad Shah Durrani, who formed the Afghan Durrani Empire and centered his powerbase in Kandahar, Afghanistan. After three invasions by the Afghans, the Mughals lost numerous territories including Kashmir, Punjab, and Sindh. Invited to invade India, Ahmad Shah Durrani assembled his forces and advanced to Delhi, entering the city on 28 January, and compelling Mughal emperor Alamgir II to submit. The subsequent sacking of Delhi yielded immense wealth, with estimates ranging from 30 to 120 million rupees, and even as high as 300 million rupees worth of goods, which Ahmad Shah took back to Afghanistan. The sacking concluded on 22 February 1757, marking a significant blow to the already weakened Mughal Empire.

Patparganj assembly constituency is one of the seventy Delhi assembly constituencies of Delhi in northern India. Patparganj assembly constituency is a part of East Delhi Lok Sabha constituency

Adarsh Shiksha Niketan Senior Secondary School (ASN Sr Sec School) is a school in New Delhi, India. The school is run by Sanatan Dharm Adarsh Shiksha Sansthan, a government-registered educational society, and is affiliated with C.B.S.E.. It is a co-educational, English-medium school with pre-primary, primary, middle, and senior wings from classes Nursery to XII. The school was established in 1975 in Jwala Nagar by Mr. K. L. Luthra. He later started another school with the same name in Mayur Vihar Ph-1, near NOIDA. The school won the 2013-2016 British Council Best School Award.

The Mayur Vihar Phase 1 is an interchange metro station is on the Blue Line and Pink Line of the Delhi Metro. It is an interchange station with the Pink Line was opened on 31 December 2018. The station is within walking distance from Pocket I and IV. Cycle-rickshaws and minibuses are available for Pocket II, Trilokpuri and Kalyanpuri. The station's design is elevated so one can view the skyline of Commonwealth Sports Village and the flood plain of river Yamuna. The Pink Line station of Mayur Vihar Phase-I is the tallest metro station of Delhi Metro with platforms at a height of 22 meters.

The Trilokpuri Sanjay Lake metro station is located on the Pink Line of the Delhi Metro. As part of Phase III of Delhi Metro, Trilokpuri is the metro station of the Pink Line.