Sunday Book Market. The former President of Pakistan, Pervez Musharraf was born and used to live at Nehar Wali Haveli in Daryaganj before migrating to Pakistan after the Partition of India in 1947. Darya Ganj today is quite well known all over the country, thanks to the number of book publishers who have their offices here. Ranging from S. Chand & Co. to Prentice Hall India, to Oxford University Press, mostly on Ansari Road, an inner road on the eastern side Daryaganj and is neighboring areas. Daryaganj is also home the Hans, a Hindi literary magazine, restarted by writer Rajendra Yadav in 1986, founded by Premchand, a pioneer in Hindi literature. Darya Ganj has one major cinema hall called Golcha, which opened in 1954, one of oldest cinemas of Delhi. Darya Ganj has the first co-education school of Delhi, Happy School, located on Padam Chand Marg. Cuisine Daryaganj also has what was once the only restaurant of Old Delhi, the Moti Mahal founded by Kundan Lal Jaggi, Thakur Das Mago and Kundan Lal Gujral, most known for the invention of butter chicken and modern dal makhani. Another notable modern restaurant is Chor Bizarre near Delite cinema, which serves Kashmiri cuisine. and hotel to zaika foods restaurant and caterers Headquarters The Headquarters of the Office of the Grand Mufti and Islamic Community of India are located in Ansari Road. References External links Neighbourhoods in Delhi District subdivisions of Delhi Subdivisions of Central Delhi District