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Birla Industrial & Technological Museum

Birla Industrial & Technological Museum is a science museum in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. It is a unit under National Council of Science Museums, Ministry of Culture, Government of India.
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  • Opening hours: 9:30 AM—6:00 PM
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: Industrial & Technological Museum in Kolkata
  • Also known as: “BITM” and “BITM, Kolkata”
  • Address: 19A beck bagan Gurusaday Datta Road ballygaunge, Kolkata, 700019

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Birla Mandir and Calcutta School of Music.

Hindu temple
Photo: Ankur P, CC BY 2.0.
in Ward Number 69, , , is a Hindu temple on Asutosh Chowdhury Avenue, , built by the industrialist Birla family. It is dedicated to Vishnu avatars such as Rama and Krishna. is situated 480 metres south of Birla Industrial & Technological Museum.

School
The established in 1915 by Phillipe Sandre is an institution in India, in the field of Western Classical music and Contemporary classical music. is situated 320 metres south of Birla Industrial & Technological Museum.

Supermarket
Photo: Gangulybiswarup, CC BY 3.0.
Quest is one of the largest shopping malls in , . It is located on Syed Amir Ali Avenue at Beck Bagan, Park Circus. The mall was inaugurated on 30 September 2013 with a gross leasable area of 730,000 sq ft and parking for 1,300 vehicles. is situated 520 metres north of Birla Industrial & Technological Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Beniapukur and Bhowanipore-Kalighat.

Suburb
is a neighbourhood of in in the state of . It is adjacent to Park Circus.

Suburb
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Bhowanipore and Kalighat are two neighbourhoods along the Adi Ganga River, in .

Photo: Anitek bhattacharya, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a posh and new area of . It is less congested and more modern than most parts of the city. You will find more flat blocks and green patches here compared to the North.

Birla Industrial & Technological Museum

Latitude
22.53471° or 22° 32′ 5″ north
Longitude
88.36376° or 88° 21′ 50″ east
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Open­Street­Map ID
way 137958777
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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Tamil—“Birla Industrial & Technological Museum” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: “বিআইটিএম”
  • Bengali: “বিড়লা ইন্ডাস্ট্রিয়াল অ্যান্ড টেকনোলজিক্যাল মিউজিয়াম”
  • Bengali: “বিড়লা শিল্প ও কারিগরি সংগ্রহশালা”
  • French: “Birla Industrial & Technological Museum”
  • French: “BITM”
  • French: “musée industriel et technologique Birla”
  • French: “Musée industriel et technologique Birla”
  • German: “Birla Industrial & Technological Museum”
  • German: “BITM”
  • Hindi: “बिड़ला औद्योगिक एवं प्रौद्योगिकीय संग्रहालय”
  • Marathi: “बिर्ला औद्योगिक आणि तंत्रज्ञान संग्रहालय”
  • Russian: “Промышленный и технологический музей Бирлы”
  • Tamil: “பிர்லா தொழில்துறை, தொழில்நுட்ப அருங்காட்சியகம்”

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Highlights include Calcutta Cricket and Football Club and MES Kolkata Zone.

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