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Arun's Paan in Ghaziabad: From 15 Paise to 180 Rupees, Customers Arrive Before Opening.
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News18•04-10-2026, 22:41
Arun's Paan in Ghaziabad: From 15 Paise to 180 Rupees, Customers Arrive Before Opening.
  • •Customers flock to Arun Paan shop in Kavinagar, Ghaziabad, even before it opens, waiting in their cars for their favorite paan.
  • •The 46-year-old shop was started in 1980 by Arun Singhal, who began by selling paan roadside for just 15 paise.
  • •Businessmen, salaried individuals, and prominent city personalities are regular patrons, with paan becoming a daily habit for many.
  • •Arun Paan offers varieties like Desi Sada, Desi Tobacco, Desi Meetha, Banarasi Sada, Banarasi Meetha, and Special Meetha Paan, priced from 25 to 180 rupees.
  • •Arun Singhal customizes paan preparation for each customer, remembering the preferences of his long-standing clientele.

Key Questions Answered

Arun's famous paan shop is located in the Kavinagar area of Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, where it has been operating for 46 years.

When Arun Singhal started selling paan from a roadside spot in 1980, a single paan cost only 15 paise.

The price of paan at Arun's shop currently ranges from 25 rupees to 180 rupees, offering varieties such as Desi Sada, Banarasi Meetha, and Special Meetha Paan.