Birla Mandir in Kolkata, India, is a Hindu temple on Asutosh Chowdhury Avenue, Ballygunge, built by the industrialist Birla family. This temple is open in the morning from 5.30 A.M. to 11 A.M. and in the evening from 4 .30 P.M. to 9 P.M. On Janmashtami, the birthday of Krishna, devotees come from far away places to pay their respect to the deities.
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How to Reach:
To reach the Birla Madir from any part of the city, you have various options of taking a local bus, metered taxis and mini buses. The nearest metro stations to the Birla Temple are Rabindra Sadan, Maidan Metro Station and Kalighat, from where you can hail a taxi or rickshaw to the temple premises.
Address
29, Ashutosh Chowdary Ave, Ballygunge, Kolkata, West Bengal 700019
Contact Details
033 2461 5717