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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.
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.
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 planetarium is dedicated to serve the city and its populace for many more years, keeping alive the wonderful three centuries old legacy of its founder astronomer king - Raja Sawai Jai Singh. A journey down the memory lane . The B.M.Birla Planetarium was inaugurated on March 17, 1987, by Sh. G.P.Birla and Smt. Nirmala Birla.
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.
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 near Victoria Memorial, it is a landmark in the city of Kolkata.
Loosely styled on Sanchi’s iconic Buddhist stupa, this 1962 planetarium presents slow-moving, half-hour audiovisual programs on the wonders of the…
