Netaji Bhavan metro station
Netaji Bhavan is one of the stations of Kolkata Metro in Bhawanipore.[1] [2]
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| Kolkata Metro station | |||||||||||
 Netaji Bhavan metro station | |||||||||||
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| Location | Ashutosh Mukherjee Road, Bhawanipore, Kolkata, West Bengal 700025 | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 22.532977°N 88.345712°E | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Kolkata Metro | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Blue Line | ||||||||||
| Platforms | Island platform | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | Underground | ||||||||||
| Platform levels | 2 | ||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes  | ||||||||||
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| Station code | NB | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 24 October 1984 | ||||||||||
| Electrified | 750 V DC Third Rail | ||||||||||
| Previous names | Bhawanipore | ||||||||||
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  Netaji Bhavan Location within Kolkata | |||||||||||
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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
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
This is an underground station with 2 tracks. The platform is of island type.
The station
Structure
Netaji Bhavan is underground metro station, situated on the Kolkata Metro Line 1 of Kolkata Metro.
Station layout
Netaji Bhavan track layout | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Station with two tracks and one Island platform | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| G | Street Level | Exit/ Entrance |
| M | Mezzanine | Fare control, station agent, Ticket/token, shops |
| P | Platform 2 Southbound |
Towards → Kavi Subhash next station is Jatin Das Park |
| Island platform | Doors will open on the right | ||
| Platform 1 Northbound |
Towards ← Dakshineshwar next station is Rabindra Sadan | |
See also
References
- "Calcuttaweb - Metro -underground subway railway system". Archived from the original on 21 November 2010. Retrieved 13 May 2011.
- "UrbanRail.Net > Asia > India > West Bengal > Kolkata (Calcutta) Metro". Archived from the original on 29 June 2011. Retrieved 29 June 2011.
External links
Kolkata/South 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. "Netaji Bhavan station" (Map). Google Maps. Google.
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