Stock Photo: The M. P. Birla Planetarium In Kolkata
ID 237041951 © Bayazidakter | Megapixl.com
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 opened its door on 29th September 1962 and was formally inaugurated on 2nd July 1963 by Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, the then Prime Minister of India.
CATEGORIES
EXCLUSIVE
Sharing is not just caring, it's also about giving credit - add this image to your page and give credit to the talented photographer who captured it.:
KEYWORDS
1962 1963 29th 2nd adjacent architecture based bengal birla buddhist cathedral city door famous formally iconic inaugurated india its jawaharlal july kolkata landmark mandir memorial minister nehru opened pandit pauls planetarium prime road sanchi september situated structure stupa then victoria was west whose
More images on Dreamstime
Similar Images
More images by the same author
1 week free trial. Any size, for free
Renews at $25/month, cancel or upgrade at any time
Click here for your free trial!
241,990,364 images | 1,217,928 contributors | 53,428,257 total users