Bowbazar

Bowbazar, also spelt Boubazar; formerly known as Bahubazar) is a neighbourhood of , in in the state of .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Calcutta Medical College & Hospital and Central.

Hospital
Photo: Dwaipayanc, Public domain.
Medical College, Kolkata, also known as Calcutta Medical College, is a public medical college and in , , . Established in 1835 by Lord William Bentinck, it is one of the oldest medical colleges to teach modern medicine in Asia.

Metro station
Photo: Guru-45, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an underground metro station on the North-South corridor of the Blue Line of Kolkata Metro on the crossing of Bepin Behari Ganguly Street and Avenue in Bowbazar, , , India.

Railway station
Photo: শরদিন্দু ভট্টাচার্য্য, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an NSG–1 category Indian railway station in Sealdah railway division of Eastern Railway zone. Located at in central Kolkata, it is one of the railway stations serving the Kolkata metropolitan area, the others being , , , and .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kolkata and Sealdah.

Photo: Sujay25, CC BY-SA 4.0.
, the capital of , is one of the largest in , with a metro population of over 22.5 million. Once called Calcutta in colonial times and is still fondly called as such, the city once served as the capital of the British Raj till 1911.

Suburb
is a neighbourhood of in in the Indian state of .

Suburb
Taltala is a neighbourhood in Central , in in the state of . One of the oldest neighbourhoods of the metropolis, it has a police station on its own name.

Bowbazar

Latitude
22.57049° or 22° 34′ 14″ north
Longitude
88.36156° or 88° 21′ 42″ east
Open location code
7MJCH9C6+5J
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1190128273
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Wiki­data ID
Q4950708
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Satellite Map

Discover Bowbazar from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Japanese—“Bowbazar” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: “বউবাজার”
  • Chinese: “堡巴扎”
  • Dutch: “Bowbazar”
  • Hindi: “बहूबाजार”
  • Japanese: “ボウバザール”

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