Mahanayak Uttam Kumar metro station

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Mahanayak Uttam Kumar

মহানায়ক উত্তম কুমার
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Mahanayak Uttam Kumar metro station
General information
LocationDeshapran Sashmal Road, Tollygunge, Kolkata
Coordinates 22°29′40″N88°20′43″E / 22.494452°N 88.345154°E / 22.494452; 88.345154
Owned by Metro Railway, Kolkata
Kolkata Metro Rail Corporation
Operated by Kolkata Metro
Line(s) Blue Line
Platforms Side platform
Platform-1 → Dakshineshwar
Platform-2 → Kavi Subhash
Island platform
Platform-1 → Dakshineshwar
Platform-1A → Dakshineshwar
Tracks3
ConnectionsTollygunge Bus Terminal, Tollygunge Tram Depot
Construction
Structure typeAt Grade, Double track
ParkingYes
AccessibleYes Wheelchair symbol.svg
Other information
Station codeKMUK
History
OpenedApril 29, 1986;37 years ago (1986-04-29)
Electrified750 V DC Third Rail
Previous namesTollygunge
Services
Preceding station Kolkata Metro Logo.svg Kolkata Metro Following station
Rabindra Sarobar
towards Dakshineswar
Blue Line Netaji
towards Kavi Subhash
Location
Mahanayak Uttam Kumar metro station

Mahanayak Uttam Kumar (formerly known as Tollygunge) is an at-grade level metro station on the North-South corridor of the Blue Line of Kolkata Metro which is located in Tollygunge area in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. [1] [2] [3] [4]

Contents

The station has been named after Uttam Kumar, one of the most famous names of Indian Bengali Cinema.

The Tollygunge Golf Club is on the west side of the station, the Royal Calcutta Golf Club lies less than a kilometre to the east and ITC Sangeet Research Academy is a short distance south along the Deshapran Sashmal Road at Netaji Subash Chandra Bose Road.

Station layout

Mahanayak Uttam Kumar track layout
Legend
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P2 to Netaji
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P1A to Rabindra Sarobar
Station with two tracks, one island and one side platforms
GStreet LevelExit/ Entrance
MMezzanineFare control, station agent, Ticket/token, shops
P Side platform | Doors will open on the left Wheelchair symbol.svg
Platform 2
Southbound		Towards → Kavi Subhash next station is Netaji
Platform 1
Northbound		Towards ← Dakshineshwar next station is Rabindra Sarobar
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Platform 1A
Northbound		Towards ← Dakshineshwar next station is Rabindra Sarobar
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Connections

Bus

Bus route number 12C/1B, 40A, 40B, 41, 41B, 47/1, 80A, 205, 205A, 208, 228, SD5, S112 (Mini), S113 (Mini), S114 (Mini), S117 (Mini), S188 (Mini), C8, C14/1, M7B, M16, M16A, M18, S2, S4C, S6A, S7, S17A, S31, AC4B, AC6, AC16, AC31, AC47, V1, V9, ST6 etc. serve the station. [5] [6]

Tram

Tram route number 24/29 serves the station.

See also

2nd platform of Mahanayak Uttam Kumar metro station Mahanayak Uttam Kumar metro station.jpg
2nd platform of Mahanayak Uttam Kumar metro station

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References

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