The 42

The 42 is a residential skyscraper in , in the state of West Bengal, India. It is located on Chowringhee Road, the central business district of the city, between the commercial building of and the residential building of Jeevan Sudha.
  • Type: Apartment building
  • Description: building in India
  • Address: 42 B Jawaharlal Nehru Road, Kolkata, 700071

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Victoria Memorial and Birla Planetarium.

Museum
The is a large marble monument in the in Central , having its entrance on the Queen's Way. It was built between 1906 and 1921 by the British Raj. is situated 1 km southwest of The 42.

Planetarium
The in , West Bengal, India, is a single-storeyed circular structure designed in the typical Indian style, whose architecture is loosely styled on the Buddhist Stupa at Sanchi. is situated 400 metres southwest of The 42.

Metro station
Maidan is an underground metro station on the North-South corridor of the Blue Line of Kolkata Metro in , , India. It is located on Chowringhee Road at Middleton Street. It is named after , the largest urban park in Kolkata. is situated 160 metres northwest of The 42.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Maidan and Dharmatala.

The is a 400-hectare park in central , stretching from the Hooghly river in the west to Chowringhee and Park Street in the east, and from the Victoria Memorial in the south to Raj Bhawan and Eden Gardens in the north.

Suburb
is a neighbourhood of , in in the state of . Street has been renamed after Lenin as Lenin Sarani but the neighbourhood up to Wellington Square continues to be referred as .

, the modern heart of is the city's central business district as well as a major transport and shopping hub.

The 42

Latitude
22.54838° or 22° 32′ 54″ north
Longitude
88.34975° or 88° 20′ 59″ east
Levels
65
Height
268 metres (879 feet)
Open location code
7MJCG8XX+9W
Open­Street­Map ID
way 850238301
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­apartments
Wiki­data ID
Q7711913
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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Thai—“The 42” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: দ্য ফরটি-টু, কলকাতা
  • Bengali: দ্য ফরটি-টু
  • French: The 42
  • German: The 42
  • Hindi: दी 42 (कोलकाता)
  • Hindi: दी 42
  • Marathi: द ४२
  • Marathi: द फोर्टी टू (कोलकाता)
  • Persian: دی ۴۲
  • Russian: The 42
  • Spanish: The 42
  • Thai: เดอะ 42 โกลกาตา

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