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Shopping Streets

Kanpur shops like it lives — with gusto. Leather from Jajmau, bangles from Gumti, and bargains everywhere in between.

Bazaars

Markets & High Streets

Seven places to shop, haggle and people-watch — plus when to go.

  • Parade

    Naveen Market

    Fabric, ready-to-wear, footwear and bridal shopping at local prices.

    • Best time: 4–8 pm
  • Sisamau

    Sisamau Bazaar

    Brass and steel utensils, spices, wedding trousseau and everyday bargains.

    • Best time: Late mornings
  • Gumti No. 5

    Gumti No. 5

    Bangles, ethnic wear, cosmetics and festive accessories in a dense, glittering market.

    • Best time: Evenings
  • Bada Chauraha

    Bada Chauraha

    Wholesale textiles, electricals and the famous Thaggu Ke Laddu sweet shop.

    • Best time: Weekday afternoons
  • Arya Nagar

    Arya Nagar Market

    Boutiques and branded stores by day, chaat and kulfi stalls by night.

    • Best time: 6–10 pm
  • Mall Road

    Z Square Mall

    Brands, a multiplex and a food court — air-conditioned relief in peak summer.

    • Best time: Weekday evenings
  • Jajmau

    Jajmau Leather Market

    Factory-outlet bags, belts, jackets and saddlery from India's leather capital.

    • Best time: Weekday mornings

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