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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.
96, Jawaharlal Nehru Road, Kolkata 700 071, India 91-33-22231516/22236610 [email protected] Connect on Social Media
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 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.
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. The Planetarium produces multimedia shows and special public awareness ...
A thrilling virtual reality experience in the M. P. Birla Planetarium, Cosmic Collisions launches visitors on an awe-inspiring trip through space and time to explore the hypersonic impacts that drive the dynamic and continuing evolution of the universe.
A state-of-the-art seminar hall equipped with interactive board and audio system where seminars and classes are regularly held as part of our initiative to popularize astronomy among those interested. This facility is also available on rent for other organizations and groups for seminars and meetings. Detail of the same is available on call.
The M. P. Birla Planetarium started functioning from September 29, 1962 as an educational, scientific and research institution and was formally inaugurated on July 2, 1963 by the first Prime Minister of India Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru.
96, Jawaharlal Nehru Road, Kolkata 700 071, India 91-33-22231516/22236610 [email protected] Connect on Social Media
M. P. Birla Planetarium, Kolkata First Planetarium in Asia, has completed 50 years of existence Significant contributions to astronomy education & popularization
