Mahanayak Uttam Kumar, formerly Tollygunge,[1] is a station of the Kolkata Metro.[2][3] The station is located in Tollygunge area. [4] The station has been named after Uttam Kumar, one of the most famous names of Indian Bengali Cinema.

Mahanayak Uttam Kumar মহানায়ক উত্তম কুমার
Kolkata Metro station
Mahanayak Uttam Kumar metro station
General information
Location	Deshapran Sashmal Road, Tollygunge, Kolkata
Coordinates	22.494452°N 88.345154°E / 22.494452; 88.345154
Owned by	Kolkata Metro
Line(s)	Blue Line
Platforms	1 Side platform and 2 island platforms
Tracks	3
Connections	Tollygunge Bus Terminal, Tollygunge Tram Depot
Construction
Structure type	At Grade
Parking	Yes
Disabled access	Yes
Other information
Station code	KMUK
History
Opened	April 29, 1986; 36 years ago (1986-04-29)
Electrified	750 V DC Third Rail
Previous names	Tollygunge
Services
Preceding station Kolkata Metro Following station Rabindra Sarobar towards Dakshineswar Line 1 Netaji towards Kavi Subhash
Route map Legend Chord link line to Dankuni Dakshineswar  Pink Line  to Barrackpore Baranagar Eastern line to Ranaghat Noapara Depot Noapara Keshtopur Canal  Yellow Line  to Barasat Eastern line to Bongaon Dum Dum Belgachia Circular line & Sealdah South lines Circular Canal Shyambazar Shobhabazar Sutanuti Girish Park Mahatma Gandhi Road Central Chandni Chowk  Green Line  ← to Howrah Maidan to Teghoria → Esplanade Park Street  Purple Line  to Diamond Park Maidan Rabindra Sadan Netaji Bhavan Jatin Das Park Kalighat Tollygunge Rabindra Sarobar Circular line & Sealdah South lines Mahanayak Uttam Kumar Tollygunge depot Netaji Masterda Surya Sen Gitanjali Kavi Nazrul Shahid Khudiram  Orange Line  to Biman Bandar Sealdah South lines to Sealdah Kavi Subhash New Garia depot Sealdah South lines to Namkhana
Location
Mahanayak Uttam Kumar Location within Kolkata

The Tollygunge Golf Club is on the west side of the station, the Royal Calcutta Golf Club lies less than a kilometre to the east and ITC Sangeet Research Academy is a short distance south along Deshapran Sashmal Road at Netaji Subash Chandra Bose Road.

Station Layout

It is an at-grade station of the Kolkata Metro Line 1.

Mahanayak Uttam Kumar track layout
Legend
to Rabindra Sarobar (Platforms 2&3) to Netaji
Station with two tracks and one Island platform

G	Street Level	Exit/Entrance
P	Side platform No- 1, doors will open on the left
	Southbound	Towards → Kavi Subhash next station is Netaji
	Northbound	Towards ← Dakshineshwar next station is Rabindra Sarobar
	Side platforms No - 2 and 3, doors will open on the left

Connections

Bus

Bus route number 12C/1B, 40A, 40B, 41, 41B, 47/1, 80A, 205, 205A, 208, 228, SD5, S112 (Mini), S113 (Mini), S114 (Mini), S117 (Mini), S188 (Mini), C8, C14/1, M7B, M16, M16A, M18, S2, S4C, S6A, S7, S17A, S31, AC4B, AC6, AC16, AC31, AC47, V1, V9, ST6 etc. serve the station.[5][6]

Tram

Tram route number 24/29 serves the station.

See also

References

External links

• Kolkata/South travel guide from Wikivoyage
• Kolkata/Southern fringes travel guide from Wikivoyage
• Official Website for line 1
• UrbanRail.Net – descriptions of all metro systems in the world, each with a schematic map showing all stations.
• Google. "Mahanayak Uttam Kumar metro station" (Map). Google Maps. Google.

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