| South kolkata an area within kolkata mainly comprises of areas like Chowringhee, Bhowanipur, kalighat, Ballygunge, Tollygunge, Behala, Jadavpur, Garia with spread over of different sub-areas. South Kolkata primarily constitues residential area though many corporate bigwigs like Philips India, Tata Tea, Exide Industries and others have established their corporate offices within South Kolkata. Many commercial hubs like Retail Markets, Shopping Malls are located here. South Kolkata also boasts some renowned and old educational institutes Like Ashutosh College,Jadavpur University, Indian Association for the Cultivation of Sciences and many more. Many Scholars and renowned persons Like Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee, Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose, Deshbandhu Chittaranjan Das, Satyajit Ray, Uttam Kumar who made their home in South Kolkata. South Kolkata |
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| also boasts Tollywood,Bengali Film Industry. One can find many places of attraction within South Kolkata and to name a few, Kali Temple at Kalighat, Birla Mandir at Ballygunge, St Johns Cathedral Church at Chowringhee, Tipu Sultan's Mosque at Tollygunge, Rabindra Sarovar at Tollygunge, Ramkrishna Mission Institute of Culture at Golpark, Victoria Memorial at Chowringhee to name a few. If one's interest is in shopping one can visit Gariahat, South City Mall near Lake Gardens, Forum Mall at Bhowanipur and many more. Commuting to and within places of South Kolkata is excellent from any part of the city and from outside the city. The best option to get into here is Metro Rail which runs from north end of the City to furthest place of South Kolkata, apart from Metro the options are Buses, Minibuses, Taxis and Tram. Overall travelling within South Kolkata is very convenient due to easy availability of Transport mediums and wide and clear road network. Travellers or residents have a feel of good and pleasant Stay at South Kolkata for its good Urban Infrastructure, greenery, places of interest, shopping and last but not the least good places of stay within all budgets. |
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