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The M. P. Birla Planetarium in Kolkata, West Bengal, India, is an iconic structure whose architecture is based on the famous Buddhist Stupa at Sanchi, India. Situated at 96, Jawaharlal Nehru Road, close to the Victoria Memorial Hall, it is a landmark in the city of Kolkata.
Birla Planetarium is among Kolkata’s famous landmarks, the oldest and largest planetarium in Asia and the second largest in the world. The planetarium is situated adjacent to the iconic Victoria Memorial, and St. Paul’s Cathedral and at a walking distance from the Maidan metro station and also from Park Street circle.
Open: Monday To Sunday. 12 PM To 6 PM. NOTICE. ONLINE BOOKING suspended till further update. Current Shows. Book Tickets Online. Ticket Rates. General. ₹120 Each. Student. ₹50 Each. (For a group of 25 students or more) Note: Tickets are available half an hour before each show. Children 3 yrs and above are charged full.
The Birla Planetarium (officially M. P. Birla Planetarium) in Kolkata, 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.
Apr 27, 2024 · Birla Planetarium Kolkata Show Timings. Hindi Show- 12 pm, 2 pm, 4 pm; English Show- 1 pm and 6 pm; Bengali Show- 3 pm and 5 pm; On Sundays and Holidays there are special shows at 10:30 am in Hindi and at 11:30 am in Bengali. Entry Fee: Birla Planetarium Kolkata tickets for general visitors are Rs. 100 per person. And for Students in a group of ...
The M. P. Birla Planetarium in Kolkata, West Bengal, India, is an iconic structure whose architecture is based on the famous Buddhist Stupa at Sanchi. Situated at 96, Jawaharlal Nehru Road, adjacent to St. Paul’s Cathedral and near Victoria Memorial, it is a landmark in the city of Kolkata.
The Planetarium. The renovated M P Birla Planetarium opens a door to a fascinating journey in cosmos with its new makeover with a central Star projector, the Starmaster ZMP with the capability of simulating the Natural night sky, upto 6.55 M. Almost the same number of stars that an unaided human eye would see in a dark night sky.
Situated in the city of joy - Kolkata, Birla Planetarium is a magnificent edifice set up by Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru on 2nd July 1963. It is one of the three planetariums present in India.
The M. P. Birla Planetarium, over the last five decades of its existence has hosted national and international seminars in astronomy and connected fields and has been regularly organizing astronomical expeditions for the studies of eclipses and other celestial events.
Birla Planetarium is the oldest and largest planetarium in Asia. It is popularly called Tara Mandal. There are regular one hour shows on wonders of the universe and on facts about the galaxies held here in three major languages Bengali, Hindi, English. The show is really amazing.
