Calcutta School of Tropical Medicine
Calcutta School of Tropical Medicine is a medical institute from Kolkata, India, dedicated in the field of tropical disease. It was established in 1914 by Leonard Rogers of the Indian Medical Service, professor of pathology at the Medical College and Hospital, Kolkata.Photo: Gangulybiswarup, CC BY 3.0.
- Type: Hospital building
- Description: Medical Research Institution located in Kolkata, India
- Also known as: “School of Tropical Medicine, Kolkata” and “STM, Kolkata”
- Address: 108 Chittaranjan Avenue, Kolkata, 700073
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Howrah Station and Calcutta Medical College & Hospital.
Howrah Station
Photo: Tirthankar Maiti, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Howrah Station, also known as Howrah Junction, is a major railway station of Kolkata, which not only connects the city to the rest of India, but also acts as a major stopover to connect different destinations of West Bengal and beyond.
Calcutta Medical College & Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Dwaipayanc, Public domain.
Medical College, Kolkata, also known as Calcutta Medical College, is a public medical college and hospital in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. Established in 1835 by Lord William Bentinck, it is one of the oldest medical colleges to teach modern medicine in Asia. Calcutta Medical College & Hospital is situated 320 metres southeast of Calcutta School of Tropical Medicine.
All India Institute of Hygiene and Public Health
Photo: Anupamdutta73, CC BY-SA 3.0.
All India Institute of Hygiene and Public Health is a pioneering Indian institute for research and training in public health and allied sciences in Kolkata.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kolkata and Bowbazar-College Street.
Kolkata
Photo: Sujay25, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kolkata, formerly Calcutta, is the capital and largest city of West Bengal and the cultural capital of India. Kolkata is an "in your face" city that shocks and charms the unsuspecting visitor.
Bowbazar-College Street
Bowbazar and College Street are two adjacent neighbourhoods in Central Kolkata. College Street, also known as baipāṝā, is a 900 m long street, where you can trace many out-of-print books at throw-away prices, with a little patience.Jorasanko
Suburb
Photo: P.K.Niyogi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jorasanko is a neighbourhood of North Kolkata, in Kolkata district, West Bengal, India. It is so called because of the two wooden or bamboo bridges that spanned a small stream at this point.
Calcutta School of Tropical Medicine
- Categories: medical school, building, and health care
- Location: Kolkata, West Bengal, Eastern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
22.57485° or 22° 34′ 29″ northLongitude
88.36007° or 88° 21′ 36″ eastOpen location code
7MJCH9F6+W2OpenStreetMap ID
way 360460133OpenStreetMap feature
building=hospitalWikidata ID
Q5018955
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Swedish—“Calcutta School of Tropical Medicine” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “ক্যালকাটা স্কুল অফ ট্রপিক্যাল মেডিসিন”
- Bengali: “স্কুল অফ ট্রপিক্যাল মেডিসিন,কলকাতা”
- Catalan: “Escola de Medicina Tropical de Calcuta”
- Danish: “Calcutta School of Tropical Medicine”
- French: “Calcutta School of Tropical Medicine”
- Malayalam: “കൊൽക്കത്ത സ്കൂൾ ഓഫ് ട്രോപ്പിക്കൽ മെഡിസിൻ”
- Swedish: “Calcutta School of Tropical Medicine”
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