Explore Howrah in India
Howrah in the region of Bengal with its 1,027,672 inhabitants is a town in India - some 807 mi or ( 1298 km ) South-East of New Delhi , the country's capital city .
Current time in Howrah is now 09:47 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Kolkata " with a UTC offset of 5.5 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Rajshahi, Dhaka, Chittagong, Titagarh, and Santragachi. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Rajshahi . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Howrah ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Calcutta
We have made our way to Calcutta, the center of all that is chaotic and crazy in the world. Every second is pure insanity, my eyes can't keep up with the movement. A wild mixture of modern and traditi ..
Howrah Rajdhani at Liluah
2301 howrah rajdhani is one of the fastest train ..
Haka in India
Christmas dinner the st thomas s boys broke into the haka at the famous fair lawn hotel in Calcutta, India ..
কলকাতা Kolkata - Images of a city in transition
The capital of West Bengal and the cultural and commercial capital of east India, Kolkata is an amazing city. The city has grown up on the Hooghly River, a distributary of the Ganges. ..
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Howrah
Howrah or Haora is an industrial city, a municipal corporation in the Howrah district, West Bengal, India. It is the headquarters of the district, and also the headquarters of the Howrah Sadar subdivision of the district. Located on the west bank of the Hoogli River, it is a twin city to Kolkata. Howrah is the second smallest district after Kolkata.
Located at 22.59 88.31 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Jagacha
Jagacha or Jagachha is a neighborhood of Howrah city located in the Howrah district, West Bengal, India.
Located at 22.59 88.29 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Howrah railway station
Howrah Station is the largest and second busiest station in India. It is one of the four intercity railway stations serving Kolkata, the others are Sealdah Station, Shalimar Station and Kolkata railway station in Kolkata. Howrah is situated on the West bank of the Hooghly River, linked to Kolkata by the magnificent Howrah Bridge which is an icon of Kolkata. It is the oldest station and the largest railway complex in India.
Located at 22.58 88.34 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Khalia
Khalia is a census town under Liluah police station in Sadar subdivision of Howrah district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
Located at 22.62 88.29 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Howrah Bridge
The Howrah Bridge is a suspension type balanced cantilever bridge that spans the Hooghly River in West Bengal, India. Commissioned in 1943, the bridge was originally named the New Howrah Bridge, because it links the city of Howrah to its twin city, Kolkata (Calcutta). On 14 June 1965 it was renamed Rabindra Setu, after the great Bengali poet Rabindranath Tagore who was the first Indian and Asian Nobel laureate. However it is still popularly known as the Howrah Bridge.
Located at 22.59 88.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
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