Pondy Bazaar () formerly known as
Soundra Pandy Bazaar is a market located on Thyagaraya Road, in
T. Nagar, in southern
Chennai,
Tamil Nadu,
India. It is an important commercial hub of South Chennai, with a variety of commodities for sale in different price ranges. It is named after
W. P. A. Soundarapandian Nadar. His statue is present in the bazaar circle.
Clothes
Pondy Bazaar has a wide variety of clothing stores in all price ranges within a two or three kilometre radius. Along with independent reatilers there are name brand stores such as
Globus,
Raymond Group,
Reebok,
Nike,
Levi Strauss & Co. and Colour Plus along with cheaper outlets like
Big Bazaar and Sri Krishna Collections.
Restaurants
Commodities
Saravana Stores is one of the biggest commercial stores in Chennai. Commodities from safety pins to gold and diamond jewellery are available there.
Rathna Stores has a big branch in Pondy Bazaar, where commodities ranging from umbrellas to cooking utensils are available at low prices. The shop has five floors.
Other stores include
Ponni Stores.
Rathna Fan House (not to be confused with Rathna Stores) is a place for electrical accessories such as fans, air conditioners, and refrigerators.
Formerly specialised in lingerie,
Naidu Hall now offers garments of all types. Tailoring services are available.
Roadside vendors
Many commodities such as used books, buckets, ropes, soap cases, hair bands, bangles, bags, and other accessories are available from roadside vendors...
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