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A red-coloured temple at the middle of a wide thoroughfare, built by a zamindar of Sovabazar.
The Lal Mandir is an old Hindu temple in the locality of Shobhabazar, at the crossing of Raja Nabakrishna Street and Jyotindra Mohan Avenue of Kolkata, India. It is said to be built by the Raja of Shobhabazar. It is located near Sobhabazar Metro Station entrance.
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শোভাবাজার রাজবাড়ি Shōbhābājār Rājbāṛi
The Rajbari, now partly in shambles, was probably built around or before 1757 by Raja Naba Krishna Deb. The Durga Puja was started in 1757, after the British victory in the Battle of Plassey.
গোকুল মিত্র ঠাকুরবাড়ি Gōkul Mitro Ṭhākurbāṛi
The house belonging to Gokul Mitra with a temple of Madan Mohan inside. One legend accounts that the King of Bishnupur gave an idol of Madan Mohan to Gokul Mitra when he was in difficult times.
A plaque in front of the building where Sri Aurobindo was arrested due to the Alipore Bomb Case against him and others, now occupied by the Hatibagan branch of the State Bank of India (SBI).
বিনোদিনী থিয়েটার Binodinī Thiyeṭār, formerly the Star Theatre
One of the earliest institutions of commercial Bengali theatre, along with the Minerva Theatre. It was also one of the places where the first motion pictures in Bengal, made by Hira Lal Sen, were screened. The Star Theatre was later named after Binodini Dasi, fondly called Noṭī Binodinī (নটী বিনোদিনী), due to her close professional connection with the theatre.