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	'''Vivekananda Road''' is a major east–west thoroughfare in ~~the [[India]]n city of~~ [[Kolkata]] ~~and~~ connects [[Maniktala]] with [[Jorasanko]]. West of [[Maniktala]] Police Station, Maniktala Main Road becomes Vivekananda Road. ~~It becomes Kali Krishna Tagore Street after crossing Rabindra Sarani (Ganesh Talkies).<ref~~ name~~='Gm'>Google maps</ref> This~~ road~~'s name~~ is a tribute ~~for~~ [[Swami Vivekananda]]'s Ancestral House which is ~~some meters away from~~ [[Bidhan Sarani]] Crossing.		'''Vivekananda Road''' is a major east–west thoroughfare in [[Kolkata]] which connects [[Maniktala]] with [[Jorasanko]]. To the West of Maniktala Police Station, Maniktala Main Road becomes Vivekananda Road. The name of the road is a tribute to [[Swami Vivekananda]]'s Ancestral House which is located near [[Bidhan Sarani]] Crossing.<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.vivekanandahome.org/\|title=Swami Vivekananda's Ancestral House and Cultural Centre\|publisher=Ramkrishna Mission\|access-date=21 September 2025}}</ref>

	Vivekananda Road consists of several important places, such as [[AJC Bose Road & APC Road\|APC Road]] crossing, [[Amherst Street (Kolkata)\|Amherst Street]] crossing, [[Bidhan Sarani]] crossing, [[Chittaranjan Avenue]] crossing and Rabindra Sarani crossing.~~<ref name='Gm'/>~~		Vivekananda Road consists of several important places, such as [[AJC Bose Road & APC Road\|APC Road]] crossing, [[Amherst Street (Kolkata)\|Amherst Street]] crossing, [[Bidhan Sarani]] crossing, [[Chittaranjan Avenue]] crossing and Rabindra Sarani crossing.

	On 31 March 2016, a flyover under construction on Vivekananda Road near [[Girish Park]] in [[Burrabazar]] collapsed, killing 22 people and trapping hundreds.<ref>{{cite news\|title=22 killed, scores trapped, after Kolkata flyover comes crashing down\|url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/india/18-killed-hundreds-trapped-after-kolkata-flyover-comes-crashing-down/story-oTjxQCeOLvjRlR1rPCMelJ.html\|access-date=31 March 2016\|work=[[Hindustan Times]]\|date=31 March 2016}}</ref>		On 31 March 2016, a flyover under construction on Vivekananda Road near [[Girish Park]] in [[Burrabazar]] [[2016 Kolkata flyover collapse\|collapsed]], killing 22 people and trapping hundreds.<ref>{{cite news\|title=22 killed, scores trapped, after Kolkata flyover comes crashing down\|url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/india/18-killed-hundreds-trapped-after-kolkata-flyover-comes-crashing-down/story-oTjxQCeOLvjRlR1rPCMelJ.html\|access-date=31 March 2016\|work=[[Hindustan Times]]\|date=31 March 2016}}</ref>

	==Gallery==		==Gallery==

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{{short description|Road in Kolkata, India}}
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'''Vivekananda Road''' is a major east–west thoroughfare in the [[India]]n city of [[Kolkata]] and connects [[Maniktala]] with [[Jorasanko]]. West of [[Maniktala]] Police Station, Maniktala Main Road becomes Vivekananda Road. It becomes Kali Krishna Tagore Street after crossing Rabindra Sarani (Ganesh Talkies).<ref name='Gm'>Google maps</ref> This road's name is a tribute for [[Swami Vivekananda]]'s Ancestral House which is some meters away from [[Bidhan Sarani]] Crossing.

Vivekananda Road consists of several important places, such as [[AJC Bose Road & APC Road|APC Road]] crossing, [[Amherst Street (Kolkata)|Amherst Street]] crossing, [[Bidhan Sarani]] crossing, [[Chittaranjan Avenue]] crossing and Rabindra Sarani crossing.<ref name='Gm'/>

On 31 March 2016, a flyover under construction on Vivekananda Road near [[Girish Park]] in [[Burrabazar]] collapsed, killing 22 people and trapping hundreds.<ref>{{cite news|title=22 killed, scores trapped, after Kolkata flyover comes crashing down|url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/india/18-killed-hundreds-trapped-after-kolkata-flyover-comes-crashing-down/story-oTjxQCeOLvjRlR1rPCMelJ.html|access-date=31 March 2016|work=[[Hindustan Times]]|date=31 March 2016}}</ref>

==Gallery==
<gallery>
File:Vivekananda Road - Kolkata 2011-10-22 6071.JPG|Vivekananda Road and [[Bidhan Sarani]] Crossing
File:Saha House on Vivekananda road 04.jpg|Saha House on Vivekananda Road
File:Raja Rammohun Roy Sarani - Maniktala - Kolkata 2011-10-22 6066.JPG|Vivekananda Road and [[Amherst Street (Kolkata)|Amherst Street]] Crossing
File:Maniktala Clock Tower.jpg|Vivekananda Road and [[AJC Bose Road & APC Road|APC Road]] Crossing, night view
</gallery>

==References==
{{Reflist}}

{{Streets of Kolkata}}

[[Category:Roads in Kolkata]]

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