Mahanayak Uttam Kumar metro station

Mahanayak Uttam Kumar, formerly Tollygunge,[1] is a station of the Kolkata Metro.[2][3] The station is located in Tollygunge area. [4] The station has been named after Uttam Kumar, one of the most famous names of Indian Bengali Cinema.


Mahanayak Uttam Kumar
Kolkata Metro station
Mahanayak Uttam Kumar metro station
LocationDeshapran Sashmal Road, Tollygunge, Kolkata
Coordinates22.494452°N 88.345154°E / 22.494452; 88.345154
Owned byKolkata Metro
Platforms1 Side platform and 2 island platforms
Tracks3
ConnectionsTollygunge Bus Terminal, Tollygunge Tram Depot
Construction
Structure typeAt Grade
ParkingYes
Disabled accessYes
Other information
Station codeKMUK
History
OpenedApril 29, 1986 (1986-04-29)
Electrified750 V DC Third Rail
Previous namesTollygunge
Services
Preceding station   Kolkata Metro   Following station
toward Dakshineswar
Line 1
toward Kavi Subhash
Location
Mahanayak Uttam Kumar
Location within Kolkata

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 Deshapran Sashmal Road at Netaji Subash Chandra Bose Road.

Station Layout

It is an at-grade station of the Kolkata Metro Line 1.  Line 1 

G Street Level Exit/Entrance

Fare control, station agent, Metro Card vending machines, crossover

P Side platform doors will open on the left
Southbound Platform 2 Netaji
Northbound Platform 1B Towards ←Rabindra Sarobar← ←
Northbound Platform 1A Towards ←Rabindra Sarobar← ←
Side platform doors will open on the left

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

References
  1. "Kolkata metro expands". Railway Gazette. 10 September 2009. Retrieved 28 July 2011.
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 20 August 2007. Retrieved 1 September 2007.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 21 November 2010. Retrieved 13 May 2011.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 29 June 2011. Retrieved 29 June 2011.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  5. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 18 August 2018. Retrieved 21 January 2018.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  6. http://transport.wb.gov.in/transport-services/bus-services/


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