Bepin Behari Ganguly Street
| B.B. Ganguly Street | |
Central and Sealdah | |
| Coordinates | 22°34′11.19″N 88°21′28.52″E / 22.5697750°N 88.3579222°E |
|---|---|
| west end | Lalbazar |
| east end | Sealdah |
Bepin Behari Ganguly Street, or B.B. Ganguly Street, formerly known as Bow Bazar Street or Bowbazar Street, is an east-west road in Central
Sealdah Station with Bentinck Street/Rabindra Sarani crossing (Lalbazar) via Amherst Street crossing, Nirmal Chandra Street/College Street crossing and Central Avenue crossing. West of Bentinck Street crossing, B.B. Ganguly Street becomes Lalbazar Street.[1] This road's name is a tribute for Bepin Behari Ganguly
, a famous freedom-fighter and politician of India.
Significance
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The multitude of commuters who deport train at
B.B.D. Bagh
.
In news
During July 2019, as tunneling work of East West Metro Railway was being undertaken, due to unforeseen or faulty soil testing, a part of underground tunneling affected the lad character of the Bowbazaar area adjacent to BB Ganguly street. This caused problems for the gold merchants of B B Ganguly area as their shops were affected badly.[2]
See also
- Bowbazar, a neighbourhood in Kolkata, India
References
- ^ Google maps
- ^ "No light at the tunnel for Kolkata Metro victims". Deccan Herald. 8 September 2019. Retrieved 21 July 2020.
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