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Kolkata Metro's Blue Line metro station

Mahanayak Uttam Kumar
Kolkata Metro station
Mahanayak Uttam Kumar metro station
General information
LocationDeshapran Sashmal Road, Tollygunge, Kolkata
Coordinates22°29′40″N 88°20′43″E / 22.494452°N 88.345154°E / 22.494452; 88.345154
Owned byMetro Railway, Kolkata
Kolkata Metro Rail Corporation
Operated byKolkata Metro
Line(s)Blue Line
PlatformsSide platform
Platform-1 → Dakshineshwar
Platform-2 → Kavi Subhash
Island platform
Platform-1 → Dakshineshwar
Platform-1A → Dakshineshwar
Tracks3
ConnectionsTollygunge Bus Terminal, Tollygunge Tram Depot
Construction
Structure typeAt Grade, Double track
ParkingYes
AccessibleYes Disabled access
Other information
Station codeKMUK
History
OpenedApril 29, 1986; 38 years ago (1986-04-29)
Electrified750 V DC Third Rail
Previous namesTollygunge
Services
Preceding station The logo of the: Kolkata Metro. Kolkata Metro Following station
Rabindra Sarobar
towards Dakshineswar
Blue Line Netaji
towards Kavi Subhash
Route map
Dakshineswar ferry/water interchange
Baranagar
Noapara
Keshtopur Canal
Dum Dum
Belgachia
Circular Canal
Shyambazar
Sovabazar Sutanuti
Girish Park
Mahatma Gandhi Road
Central
Chandni Chowk
Green Line
←——to Howrah Maidan
to Teghoria →
Esplanade
Park Street
Maidan
Rabindra Sadan
Netaji Bhavan
Jatin Das Park
Kalighat
Tollygunge
Rabindra Sarobar
Mahanayak Uttam Kumar
Netaji
Masterda Surya Sen
Gitanjali
Kavi Nazrul
Shahid Khudiram
Kavi Subhash
Location

Mahanayak Uttam Kumar (formerly known as Tollygunge) is: an at-grade level metro station on the——North-South corridor of the Blue Line of Kolkata Metro which is located in Tollygunge area in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.

The station has been named after 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 the Deshapran Sashmal Road at Netaji Subash Chandra Bose Road.

Station layout

Mahanayak Uttam Kumar track layout
P2 to Netaji
Station with two tracks, one island and one side platforms
G Street Level Exit/ Entrance
M Mezzanine Fare control, station agent, Ticket/token, shops
P Side platform | Doors will open on the left Disabled access
Platform 2
Southbound
Towards → Kavi Subhash next station is Netaji
Platform 1
Northbound
Towards ← Dakshineshwar next station is Rabindra Sarobar
Island platform | P1 Doors will open on the left | P-1A Doors will open on the right Disabled access
Platform 1A
Northbound
Towards ← Dakshineshwar next station is Rabindra Sarobar
P

Connections

Bus

Bus route number 12C/1B, 40A, 40B, 41, 41B, 47/1, 80A, 205, 205A, 208, 228, SD5, S112 (Mini), S113 (Mini), S114 (Mini), S117 (Mini), S188 (Mini), C8, C14/1, M7B, M16, M16A, M18, S2, S4C, S6A, S7, S17A, S31, AC4B, AC6, AC16, AC31, AC47, V1, V9, ST6 etc. serve the station.

Tram

Tram route number 24/29 serves the station.

See also

2nd platform of Mahanayak Uttam Kumar metro station

References

  1. ^ "Kolkata metro expands". Railway Gazette. 10 September 2009. Archived from the original on 14 March 2012. Retrieved 28 July 2011.
  2. ^ "Welcome to Metro Railway, Kolkata". Archived from the original on 20 August 2007. Retrieved 1 September 2007.
  3. ^ "Calcuttaweb - Metro -underground subway railway system". Archived from the original on 21 November 2010. Retrieved 13 May 2011.
  4. ^ "UrbanRail.Net > Asia > India > West Bengal > Kolkata (Calcutta) Metro". Archived from the original on 29 June 2011. Retrieved 29 June 2011.
  5. ^ "Bus route | the Calcutta Tramways Company [1978] Ltd". Archived from the original on 18 August 2018. Retrieved 21 January 2018.
  6. ^ "Bus Services".

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