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	* [[Jibanananda Das]]{{Citation needed\|date=October 2018}}		* [[Jibanananda Das]]{{Citation needed\|date=October 2018}}
			* [[Charu Majumdar]]<ref>{{Cite web\|author=Rakhi Chakrabarty\|date=Jul 3, 2015\|title=Charu's children to write mother's memoirs {{!}} Kolkata News - Times of India\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kolkata/charus-children-to-write-mothers-memoirs/articleshow/47918192.cms\|access-date=2022-01-11\|website=The Times of India\|language=en}}</ref>
	* [[Satyajit Ray]]<ref name="JPRS Report: Near East & South Asia">{{cite book\|title=JPRS Report: Near East & South Asia\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=rki6AAAAIAAJ\|access-date=14 December 2012\|year=1993\|publisher=Foreign Broadcast Information Service}}</ref>		* [[Satyajit Ray]]<ref name="JPRS Report: Near East & South Asia">{{cite book\|title=JPRS Report: Near East & South Asia\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=rki6AAAAIAAJ\|access-date=14 December 2012\|year=1993\|publisher=Foreign Broadcast Information Service}}</ref>
	* [[Shanu Lahiri]]<ref name=Telegraph>{{cite news\|title=Shanu Lahiri dead\|url=http://www.telegraphindia.com/1130202/jsp/calcutta/story_16510654.jsp#.UUISlTeEnuo\|access-date=14 March 2013\|newspaper=Telegraph (Calcutta)}}</ref>		* [[Shanu Lahiri]]<ref name=Telegraph>{{cite news\|title=Shanu Lahiri dead\|url=http://www.telegraphindia.com/1130202/jsp/calcutta/story_16510654.jsp#.UUISlTeEnuo\|access-date=14 March 2013\|newspaper=Telegraph (Calcutta)}}</ref>
	* [[Suchitra Sen]]		* [[Suchitra Sen]]
	* [[Uttam Kumar]]		* [[Uttam Kumar]]
	* [[Sunil Gangopadhyay]]<ref name="A tearful farewell to Sunil on final journey">{{cite news\|title=A tearful farewell to Sunil on final journey\|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-10-26/kolkata/34748837_1_chief-minister-mamata-banerjee-tearful-farewell-left-leaders\|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130126060038/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-10-26/kolkata/34748837_1_chief-minister-mamata-banerjee-tearful-farewell-left-leaders\|url-status=dead\|archive-date=26 January 2013\|access-date=14 December 2012\|newspaper=[[The Times of India]]\|date=26 October 2012}}</ref>		* [[Sunil Gangopadhyay]]<ref name="A tearful farewell to Sunil on final journey">{{cite news\|title=A tearful farewell to Sunil on final journey\|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-10-26/kolkata/34748837_1_chief-minister-mamata-banerjee-tearful-farewell-left-leaders\|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130126060038/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-10-26/kolkata/34748837_1_chief-minister-mamata-banerjee-tearful-farewell-left-leaders\|url-status=dead\|archive-date=26 January 2013\|access-date=14 December 2012\|newspaper=[[The Times of India]]\|date=26 October 2012}}</ref>
	* [[Subhas Chakraborty]]		* [[Subhas Chakraborty]]
	* [[Soumitra Chatterjee~~\|Soumitra Chattopadhyay~~]]		* [[Soumitra Chatterjee]]
	*[[Subrata ~~Mukhopadhyay~~]]		* [[Subrata Mukherjee]]

	== See also ==		== See also ==

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	* [[Soumitra Chatterjee\|Soumitra Chattopadhyay]]		* [[Soumitra Chatterjee\|Soumitra Chattopadhyay]]
			*[[Subrata Mukhopadhyay]]

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{{Short description|Indian funeral facility}}
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| location = Tollygunge Road, Kalighat, Kolkata
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'''Keoratola crematorium''' or '''Keoratola Burning Ghat''' or '''Shahnagar Keoratola crematorium''' is a [[crematory]] located at Tollygunge Road, [[Kalighat]], [[Kolkata]]. This is one of the largest cremation grounds in Kolkata.<ref name="Kinsley1975">{{cite book|author=David R. Kinsley|title=The Sword and the Flute: Kālī and Kṛṣṇa, Dark Visions of the Terrible and the Sublime in Hindu Mythology|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Ih1By08_Yj0C&pg=PA124|access-date=14 December 2012|year=1975|publisher=University of California Press|isbn=978-0-520-02675-9|pages=124–}}</ref>

==History==
Before the establishment of this crematorium, there was a jungle of Caraway trees and the area was named as Keoratala. This crematorium was established in 1862 beside the bank of [[Adi Ganga]]. Keoratala crematorium was modernised by Dr. [[Bidhan Chandra Roy]], Ex-[[Chief Minister of West Bengal|Chief minister of West Bengal.]] There is a park besides it with number of tombs and memorials.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://wbtourismgov.in/destination/place/Keoratala_Maha_Sasan|title=Department of Tourism |last=|first=|date=|website=|access-date=December 5, 2018}}</ref>

== Notable funerals ==

* [[Chittaranjan Das]]
* [[Jibanananda Das]]{{Citation needed|date=October 2018}}
* [[Satyajit Ray]]<ref name="JPRS Report: Near East & South Asia">{{cite book|title=JPRS Report: Near East & South Asia|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=rki6AAAAIAAJ|access-date=14 December 2012|year=1993|publisher=Foreign Broadcast Information Service}}</ref>
* [[Shanu Lahiri]]<ref name=Telegraph>{{cite news|title=Shanu Lahiri dead|url=http://www.telegraphindia.com/1130202/jsp/calcutta/story_16510654.jsp#.UUISlTeEnuo|access-date=14 March 2013|newspaper=Telegraph (Calcutta)}}</ref>
* [[Suchitra Sen]]
* [[Uttam Kumar]]
* [[Sunil Gangopadhyay]]<ref name="A tearful farewell to Sunil on final journey">{{cite news|title=A tearful farewell to Sunil on final journey|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-10-26/kolkata/34748837_1_chief-minister-mamata-banerjee-tearful-farewell-left-leaders|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130126060038/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-10-26/kolkata/34748837_1_chief-minister-mamata-banerjee-tearful-farewell-left-leaders|url-status=dead|archive-date=26 January 2013|access-date=14 December 2012|newspaper=[[The Times of India]]|date=26 October 2012}}</ref>
* [[Subhas Chakraborty]]
* [[Soumitra Chatterjee|Soumitra Chattopadhyay]]

== See also ==
* [[Nimtala crematorium]]
* [[Kashi Mitra Ghat crematorium]]

== References ==
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{{Kolkata topics}}

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[[Category:Crematoria in India]]
[[Category:Culture of Kolkata]]
[[Category:Death in India]]

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