Netaji Bhavan metro station
Netaji Bhavan is one of the stations of Kolkata Metro in Bhawanipore.[1] [2]
This name is from Netaji Bhawan, the nearby memorial hall and museum of Subhas Chandra Bose ("Netaji"). Scenes of the Netaji's life are painted inside the station.
History[edit]
In 1984, when the Metro opened in Kolkata (then Calcutta), it was the southern most station. The station at that time was "Bhawanipore". Later the name was changed to Netaji Bhawan.
Construction[edit]
This is an underground station with 2 tracks. The platform is of island type.
The station[edit]
Structure[edit]
Netaji Bhavan is underground metro station, situated on the Kolkata Metro Line 1 of Kolkata Metro.
Station layout[edit]
style="color:;background:#Template:Rcr;text-align:center;padding:5px"| Netaji Bhavan track layout | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Station with two tracks and one Island platform
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G | Street Level | Exit/ Entrance |
M | Mezzanine | Fare control, station agent, Ticket/token, shops |
P | Southbound | Towards → Kavi Subhash next station is Jatin Das Park |
Island platform, doors will open on the right ![]() | ||
Northbound | Towards ← Dakshineshwar next station is Rabindra Sadan |
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 21 November 2010. Retrieved 13 May 2011.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 29 June 2011. Retrieved 29 June 2011.
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External links[edit]
- Official Website for line 1
- UrbanRail.Net – descriptions of all metro systems in the world, each with a schematic map showing all stations.
- Google. "Netaji Bhavan station" (Map). Google Maps. Google.
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