Established 1840 Type Public Founded 1840 Phone 033 2284 7685 | Size 33 acres (13 ha) Number of graves 12,000 | |
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Owned by Christian Burial Board, Kolkata Address 184, Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Road, Beniapukur, Kolkata, West Bengal 700017 Hours Open today · 10AM–5PMTuesday10AM–5PMWednesday10AM–5PMThursday10AM–5PMFriday10AM–5PMSaturday10AM–5PMSundayClosedMonday10AM–5PM Similar South Park Street Cemetery, Writers Building Central G, National Library, Royal Calcutta Turf Club |
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Lower Circular Road Cemetery, also known as General Episcopal Cemetery, is located on the crossing of Mother Teresa Sarani (former Park Street) and Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Road (former Lower Circular Road), Kolkata, India, with its entrance on Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Road.
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History
Lower Circular Road Cemetery was established on 1840 and is still operating as a functional cemetery. It contains approximately 12,000 graves including many former British East India Company employees.
Notable graves
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