Mahanayak Uttam Kumar metro station


Mahanayak Uttam Kumar
Kolkata Metro station
Mahanayak Uttam Kumar metro station
Location Deshapran Sashmal Road, Tollygunge, Kolkata
Coordinates 22°29′41″N 88°20′42″E / 22.49472°N 88.34500°E / 22.49472; 88.34500Coordinates: 22°29′41″N 88°20′42″E / 22.49472°N 88.34500°E / 22.49472; 88.34500
Owned by Kolkata Metro
Platforms 1 Side platform and 2 island platforms
Tracks 3
Connections Tollygunge Bus Terminal
Construction
Structure type At Grade
Disabled access Yes
Other information
Station code KMUK
History
Opened April 29, 1986 (1986-04-29)
Electrified 750 V DC Third Rail
Previous names Tollygunge
Services
Preceding station   Kolkata Metro   Following station
toward Dakshineswar
Line 1
toward Kavi Subhash
Location
Mahanayak Uttam Kumar metro station
Location in Kolkata

Mahanayak Uttam Kumar, formerly Tollygunge,[1] is a station of the Kolkata Metro.[2][3] The station is located in Tollygunge area. [4] The station has been named for Uttam Kumar, one of the most famous names of Indian Bengali Cinema.

The Tollygunge Golf Club is on the west side of the station, the Royal Calcutta Golf Club lies less than a kilometre to the east and ITC Sangeet Research Academy is a short distance south along Deshapran Sashmal Road at Netaji Subash Chandra Bose Road.

History

Facilities

List of available ATM at Mahanayak Uttam Kumar metro station are State Bank of India, Yes Bank

Connections

Bus

Bus route number 6N, AC4B, AC6, AC17, AC17B, AC31, AC47, AC48, AC51, C8, M2, NAB1, S2, S4B, S4C, S7, S17A, S31, ST6, VS10 serve the station.[5][6]

Trams

Tram route number 29 serve the station.

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Kolkata metro expands". Railway Gazette. 10 September 2009. Retrieved 28 July 2011.
  2. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 20 August 2007. Retrieved 2007-09-01.
  3. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 21 November 2010. Retrieved 2011-05-13.
  4. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 29 June 2011. Retrieved 2011-06-29.
  5. ↑ http://calcuttatramways.com/bus-route-search/
  6. ↑ http://transport.wb.gov.in/transport-services/bus-services/
  • Kolkata/South travel guide from Wikivoyage
  • Kolkata/Southern fringes travel guide from Wikivoyage
  • Official Website for line 1
  • UrbanRail.Net – descriptions of all metro systems in the world, each with a schematic map showing all stations.
  • Google. "Mahanayak Uttam Kumar metro station" (Map). Google Maps. Google.


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