Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Indian Botanic Garden
The Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Indian Botanic Garden, previously known as the Indian Botanic Garden, Calcutta Botanic Garden, and Royal Botanic Garden, Calcutta, is a botanical garden situated in Shibpur, Howrah near Kolkata.Photo: Jeroje, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Opening hours: Tuesday—Sunday 6:00 AM—5:00 PM
- Type: Park
- Description: botanic garden
- Also known as: “Botanical Gardens of Shibpur”, “Calcutta Botanic Garden”, “Calcutta Botanical Garden”, “Indian Botanic Garden”, “Royal Botanic Garden, Calcutta.”, and “Shibpur Botanic Garden”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include The Great Banyan and Southern Thermal Power Station.
The Great Banyan
Evergreen forest
Photo: Gangulybiswarup, CC BY 3.0.
The Great Banyan is a banyan tree located in Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Indian Botanic Garden, Shibpur, Howrah, near Kolkata, India. The great banyan tree draws more visitors to the garden than its collection of exotic plants from five continents.
Southern Thermal Power Station
Power station
Photo: Yercaud-elango, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Southern Thermal Power Station is a coal-based thermal power plant located in Garden Reach, Kolkata in the Indian state of West Bengal. The power plant is operated by the CESC Limited. Southern Thermal Power Station is situated 1¼ km south of Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Indian Botanic Garden.
Shalimar railway station
Railway station
Photo: Pinakpani, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Shalimar railway station is a Railway Terminus located in Shibpur, Howrah of West Bengal. It is one of important railway station serving the Kolkata metropolitan region, India. Shalimar railway station is situated 2½ km east of Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Indian Botanic Garden.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shibpur and Howrah.
Shibpur
Suburb
Photo: Gangulybiswarup, CC BY 3.0.
Shibpur is a neighbourhood in Howrah of Howrah district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is a part of the area covered by Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority.
Howrah
Photo: Rangan Datta Wiki, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Howrah is the twin city of Kolkata and an important industrial and transport hub of southern West Bengal.
Hastings
Suburb
Hastings is a neighbourhood of Central South Kolkata in Kolkata district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Hastings is situated 4 km east of Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Indian Botanic Garden.
Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Indian Botanic Garden
- Categories: botanical garden and recreation area
- Location: Bally Jagachha, Howrah, South Bengal, West Bengal, Eastern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
22.55845° or 22° 33′ 30″ northLongitude
88.29193° or 88° 17′ 31″ eastNamed after
Jagadish Chandra BoseOpen location code
7MJCH75R+9QOpenStreetMap ID
way 52097541OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkWikidata ID
Q3346386
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Ukrainian—“Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Indian Botanic Garden” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “আচার্য জগদীশচন্দ্র বসু বটানিক্যাল গার্ডেন”
- Bengali: “আচার্য জগদীশচন্দ্র বসু বোটানিক্যাল গার্ডেনস”
- Bengali: “আচার্য জগদীশচন্দ্র বসু ভারতীয় উদ্ভিদ উদ্যান”
- Bengali: “ইন্ডিয়ান বটানিক্যাল গার্ডেন”
- Bengali: “কলকাতা বটানিক্যাল গার্ডেন”
- Bengali: “জগদীশচন্দ্র বসু বটানিক্যাল গার্ডেন”
- Bengali: “শিবপুর বটানিক্যাল গার্ডেন”
- Catalan: “Jardí botànic de Calcuta”
- Danish: “Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Indian Botanic Garden”
- Dutch: “botanische tuin in Calcutta”
- French: “Jardin botanique indien”
- German: “Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Indian Botanic Garden”
- Gujarati: “આચાર્ય જગદીશચંદ્ર બોઝ ભારતીય વનસ્પતિ ઉદ્યાન”
- Hindi: “ZA”
- Japanese: “アチャーヤ・ジャガディッシュ・チャンドラ・ボース植物園”
- Latin: “Hortus Botanicus Colcatensis”
- Latin: “Hortus Suburbanus Calcuttensis”
- Malayalam: “Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Indian Botanic Garden”
- Malayalam: “Indian Botanical Gardens”
- Malayalam: “ആചാര്യ ജഗദീശ് ചന്ദ്രബോസ് ബൊട്ടാണിക്കൽ ഗാർഡൻ”
- Malayalam: “ഇന്ത്യൻ ബൊട്ടാണിക്കൽ ഗാർഡൻ”
- Polish: “Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Indian Botanic Garden”
- Polish: “Indian Botanic Garden”
- Polish: “Royal Botanic Garden”
- Russian: “Индийский ботанический сад”
- Slovenian: “Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Indian Botanic Garden”
- Slovenian: “Botanični vrt v Šibpurju”
- Slovenian: “Indijski botanični vrt”
- Slovenian: “Kalkutski botanični vrt”
- Spanish: “Jardin Botanico de Calcuta”
- Spanish: “Jardín Botánico de Calcuta”
- Telugu: “ఆచార్య జగదీష్ చంద్రబోస్ ఇండియన్ బొటానిక్ గార్డెన్”
- Ukrainian: “Індійський ботанічний сад”
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Highlights include Janardan Lake and Diwan Lake.
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