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The Art Deco in Kolkata, India is a prominent architectural style which can be found across the city, most notably in the southern parts of the metropolis. [1] The style can be traced back to the 1930s "with the use of Portland cement and with geometrical articulation in plan and cosmetic decorative treatment including perforated concrete grill-work on a simple elevation (façade)."
Many prominent residential spots like "Vedant Apartments", on the plot that used to house legendary Bengali actress Suchitra Sen’s bungalow, have sprung up recently. "Devadwar" at 34 Ballygunge Circular Road is considered to be one of the best residential buildings in the city.
Calcutta Riverside is a satellite township development across 106 hectares (262 acres) being developed by Riverbank Developers Pvt. Ltd. [1] [2] [3] in joint venture with Bata India Limited planned on the banks of the Hooghly River in Greater Kolkata
The project was one of the largest foreign direct investments in township projects in India [5] and the first in West Bengal. [6] The Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority acquired a 390-acre plot beside the Kona Expressway at Salap [7] and handed it over to the consortium along with sub-leasing rights. [8]
Elgin Fairlawn, Kolkata (formerly known as Fairlawn Hotel) is a heritage hotel owned by Elgin Hotels and Resorts. It is located on Sudder Street of Kolkata . Initially built as a house, it was later turned into a hotel in 1936.
Many well known constructions such as the KMOMA, New Town Eco Park, Biswa Bangla Gate, International Finance Hub of Kolkata, Rabindra Tirtha, Nazrul Tirtha, Vocational Training Institute, N–S Corridor, Convention Center etc. are some of the projects developed by HIDCO. Monorail from Ultadanga to New Town via Salt Lake is also being planned by ...
Skyline along E.M.Bypas, Kolkata. Kolkata's high-rises are primarily concentrated in and around Chowringhee, which is the central business district of the city, EM bypass area and Newtown-Rajarhat area. Tata Centre, the 18-storied building which was completed in 1963 was the city's first skyscraper at 79.2 metres (260 ft).
The housing complex is located in the New Town Action Area III. As of 2017, there were more than 800 families residing in it. Uniworld City has well-planned urban atmosphere like wide-open roads, beautiful sizeable apartments, parks and playgrounds and shopping malls.