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Jadavpur Kolkata


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Jadavpur, Kolkata forms one of the most downtown areas in southern Kolkata.The place along with Taliganja, Santoshpur & Bijoygarh are important trade center in this part.The early dwellers who were primarily dairymen, were popular as ‘Yadav’ & the area was named after them.

Accessibility:
Jadavpur is located at a distance of about 10 kms from the center.The place is well-connected through the local railway system.The international airport is some 18 kms away from Jadavpur.

Areas under Jadavpur:
Santoshpur: Santoshpur is a suburban area in the southeastern Kolkata.It is loosely bounded by Garfa area on the north, the Eastern Metropolitan Bypass on the west and the Sealdah-Sonarpur railway tracks on the east and the south.Initially the area was under Jadavpur.
Jadavpur,Kolkata has developed a lot & there is little empty plots left.Once you go there you will find lots of skyscrapers.And the Eastern Metropolitan Bypass makes it easier for the residents to communicate.mainly Bengali middle-class people are living here.As number of people are increasing here,the place is becoming more cosmopolitan.

  -  Bijoy Garh
  -  Refugee Colony

Place of interest:

  -  Jadavpur University:
There are a number of reputed educational institutes in Jadavpur & the jewel of them is of course the Jadavpur University. It is among the top few universities in India. Many famous academic personality passed from this Nobel institution.Nobel Laureate Amartya Sen was among the ex notable personalities.
There are premier institutes like Indian Association for Cultivation of Science, Central Glass and Ceramic Research Institute and Indian Institute of Chemical Biology. There a number of health care institutes in Jadavpur. The Kumud Sankar Roy Hospital is one of the prime service providers in and around Jadavpur.

  -  Jadavpur Coffee House:
It is one of the best place for gossiping & chatting.Taking a cup of infusion only,you can go on with your debates & discussions for hours!The atmosphere is more or less same through generations which refreshes your heart & mind.

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