Kalighat Police Station

Kalighat Police Station is a police station in Kolkata, West Bengal. Kalighat Police Station is situated nearby to the Hindu temple Shree Sangha, as well as near Forward Club.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kalighat Temple and Alipore Central Jail.

Kalighat Temple

Hindu temple

Photo: Hiroki Ogawa, CC BY 3.0.

Kalighat Kali Temple is a Hindu temple in Kalighat, Kolkata, West Bengal, India, dedicated to the Hindu goddess Kali, one of the 10 Mahavidyas in the Hindu tantric tradition and the supreme deity in the Kalikula worship tradition. Kalighat Temple is situated 220 metres southwest of Kalighat Police Station.

Alipore Central Jail

Prison

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The Alipore Jail or Alipore Central Jail, also known as Presidency Correctional Home, is a defunct Indian prison in Alipore, Kolkata, where political prisoners were kept under British rule. Alipore Central Jail is situated 620 metres northwest of Kalighat Police Station.

Chittaranjan National Cancer Institute

Hospital

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Chittaranjan National Cancer Institute is a cancer care hospital and research institute and one of the 27 regional cancer centres in India. It is located in Kolkata near Jatin Das Park metro station at Hazra crossing. Chittaranjan National Cancer Institute is situated 520 metres northeast of Kalighat Police Station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kalighat and South Kolkata.