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{{Short description|Metro station in Kolkata, India}}
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{{Use Indian English|date=March 2017}}
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{{Infobox station
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| name = [[File:Kolkata Metro Logo.svg|50px]]<br/><br/>সত্যজিৎ রায়<br>Satyajit Ray
| name = Satyajit Ray
| native_name = সত্যজিৎ রায়
| name_lang = Under Construction
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| image = [[File:Satyajit_Ray_Metro_Station.jpg|300px]]
| style = Kolkata Metro
| image_caption = Satyajit Ray Metro Station
| symbol = m
| address = near [[Satyajit Ray Film and Television Institute|SRFTI]], opp. [[Hiland Park, Kolkata|Hiland Park]], [[Baghajatin]], [[Chak Garia]], [[Kolkata]] - 700075
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| image_caption = Satyajit Ray Metro Station
| operator = [[Metro Railway, Kolkata]]
| address = near [[Satyajit Ray Film and Television Institute|SRFTI]], opp. [[Hiland Park, Kolkata|Hiland Park]], [[Baghajatin]], [[Chak Garia]], [[Kolkata]] - 700075
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| opening = 6 March 2024
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'''Satyajit Ray Metro Station''' is a station of the [[Kolkata Metro Line 6]] in [[Chak Garia]], [[E.M. Bypass]], [[Kolkata]], [[India]]. The station is named in honour of the great Bengali filmmaker [[Satyajit Ray]]. The elevated structure is located above the [[Eastern Metropolitan Bypass]] with the [[Satyajit Ray Film and Television Institute]] and the Baghajatin Peerless Hospital on the eastern side and the [[Hiland Park]] [[condominium]] on the western side. This metro station would serve the neighbourhoods of [[Baghajatin]], [[Chak Garia]], [[Survey Park]] and [[Santoshpur, Kolkata|Santoshpur]] of [[South Kolkata]]. <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://mtp.indianrailways.gov.in/view_section.jsp?lang=0&id=0,1,304,375,379|title=Metro Railway Kolkata / Indian Railways Portal|website=mtp.indianrailways.gov.in|access-date=2019-06-29}}</ref>
'''Satyajit Ray''' is a metro station of the [[Kolkata Metro Line 6]] in [[Chak Garia]], [[E.M. Bypass]], [[Kolkata]], [[India]]. The station is named in honour of the great Bengali filmmaker [[Satyajit Ray]]. The elevated structure is located above the [[Eastern Metropolitan Bypass]] with the [[Satyajit Ray Film and Television Institute]] and the Baghajatin Peerless Hospital on the eastern side and the [[Hiland Park]] [[condominium]] on the western side. This metro station would serve the neighbourhoods of [[Baghajatin]], [[Chak Garia]], [[Survey Park]] and [[Santoshpur, Kolkata|Santoshpur]] of [[South Kolkata]]. <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://mtp.indianrailways.gov.in/view_section.jsp?lang=0&id=0,1,304,375,379|title=Metro Railway Kolkata / Indian Railways Portal|website=mtp.indianrailways.gov.in|access-date=2019-06-29}}</ref>

After lot of hardships and developmental work, the [[Kavi Subhash metro station|Kavi Subhash]]-[[Hemanta Mukhopadhyay metro station|Hemanta Mukhopadhyay]] section of [[Kolkata Metro Line 6]] was inaugurated on 6 March 2024 by [[Prime Minister of India|Prime Minister]] [[Narendra Modi]], along with the truncated sections of [[Taratala metro station|Taratala]]-[[Majerhat metro station|Majerhat]] under [[Kolkata Metro Line 3|Line 3]] and [[Esplanade metro station|Esplanade]]-[[Howrah Maidan metro station|Howrah Maidan]] under [[Kolkata Metro Line 2|Line 2]].<ref>{{Cite news |date=2024-02-19 |title=Hope for ops start of three new Metro links in March first week |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kolkata/hope-for-ops-start-of-three-new-metro-links-in-march-first-week/articleshow/107806433.cms |access-date=2024-02-21 |work=The Times of India |issn=0971-8257}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=এগোচ্ছে কাজ, নিউ গড়িয়ায় মিলবে তিনটি মেট্রোপথ |url=https://www.anandabazar.com/west-bengal/kolkata/new-garia-airport-metro-routes-work-is-in-progress/cid/1281201 |access-date=13 February 2023 |agency=Anandabazar |publisher=www.anandabazar.com |date=15 May 2021 |location=Kolkata |language=bn}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Metro Railway Kolkata / Indian Railways Portal |url=https://mtp.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&id=0,4,268&dcd=3924&did=1709732766752EFE40D35130703F5AE83D8DB4F9F2BA7 |access-date=2024-03-08 |website=mtp.indianrailways.gov.in}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |date=2024-03-01 |title=India's deepest Metro station at Howrah also to be the largest |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kolkata/indias-deepest-metro-station-at-howrah-to-be-the-largest/articleshow/108121908.cms |access-date=2024-03-08 |work=The Times of India |issn=0971-8257}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Metro Railway Kolkata / Indian Railways Portal |url=https://mtp.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&id=0,4,268&dcd=3926&did=1709813590202A5B847FBF4024927F49938AE354845FA |access-date=2024-03-08 |website=mtp.indianrailways.gov.in}}</ref>


== The Station ==
== The Station ==


=== Structure ===
=== Structure ===
{{stack|{{Routemap
| title = Satyajit Ray track layout
| title color = white
| title-bg = #{{rcr|Kolkata Metro|Orange}}
| legend = track
| collapsible = no
| map = vCONTgfa
cPLT\vSTR\cPLT ~~ ~~ ~~ to [[Jyotirindra Nandi metro station|Jyotirindra Nandi]]
*'''P2'''\cPLT\vSTR\cPLT\*'''P1'''
cPLT\vSTR\cPLT ~~ ~~ ~~ to [[Kavi Subhash metro station|Kavi Subhash]]
vCONTgfe
| bottom = <div style="width:23.5em;text-align:center">Station with two tracks and two side platforms</div>
}}}}


=== Layout ===
=== Layout ===
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|-
|-
| width="100" style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" |'''Southbound'''
| width="100" style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" |'''Southbound'''
| width="500" style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" |Towards →[[Kavi Subhash metro station|Kavi Subhash]]→ →
| width="500" style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" |Towards →[[Kavi Subhash metro station|Kavi Subhash]]→ <small>next station is [[Kavi Subhash metro station|Kavi Subhash]]</small> <small>'''''Change at the next station for '''{{Rcb|Kolkata Metro|Blue|croute}}''</small>
|-
|-
|'''Northbound'''
|'''Northbound'''
|<span style="color:white">→</span>Towards ←Airport←
|<span style="color:white">→</span>Towards ←[[Jai Hind metro station|Jai Hind]]← <small>next station is [[Jyotirindra Nandi metro station|Jyotirindra Nandi]]</small>
|-
|-
| colspan="2" style="border-top:solid 2px black;border-right:solid 2px black;border-left:solid 2px black;border-bottom:solid 1px gray;text-align:center;" |<small>[[Side platform]] doors will open on the left {{access icon}}</small>
| colspan="2" style="border-top:solid 2px black;border-right:solid 2px black;border-left:solid 2px black;border-bottom:solid 1px gray;text-align:center;" |<small>[[Side platform]] doors will open on the left {{access icon}}</small>
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== Gallery ==
== Gallery ==
<gallery widths="200">
<gallery widths="200">
File:Satyajit Ray metro station during Hemanta Mukhopadhyay metro station to Netaji Bhavan metro journey 41.jpg
File:Satyajit Ray metro station.jpg
File:Satyajit Ray metro station.jpg
File:Proposed Satyajit Ray Metro Station Under Construction - Eastern Metropolitan Bypass - Kolkata 2016-06-23 5107.JPG
File:Proposed Satyajit Ray Metro Station Under Construction - Eastern Metropolitan Bypass - Kolkata 2016-06-23 5107.JPG
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==References==
==References==
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{{Reflist}}
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Latest revision as of 12:29, 14 August 2024

Satyajit Ray

সত্যজিৎ রায়
Kolkata Metro station
Satyajit Ray Metro Station
General information
Locationnear SRFTI, opp. Hiland Park, Baghajatin, Chak Garia, Kolkata - 700075
India
Coordinates22°29′05″N 88°23′33″E / 22.4846°N 88.3926°E / 22.4846; 88.3926
Operated byMetro Railway, Kolkata
Line(s)Orange Line
Platformsside platforms
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeElevated
Platform levels2
AccessibleYes Disabled access
Other information
StatusOperational
History
Opening6 March 2024
Previous namesBaghajatin, Hiland Park
Services
Preceding station The logo of the Kolkata Metro. Kolkata Metro Following station
Kavi Subhash
Terminus
Orange Line Jyotirindra Nandi
towards Jai Hind
Location
Map

Satyajit Ray is a metro station of the Kolkata Metro Line 6 in Chak Garia, E.M. Bypass, Kolkata, India. The station is named in honour of the great Bengali filmmaker Satyajit Ray. The elevated structure is located above the Eastern Metropolitan Bypass with the Satyajit Ray Film and Television Institute and the Baghajatin Peerless Hospital on the eastern side and the Hiland Park condominium on the western side. This metro station would serve the neighbourhoods of Baghajatin, Chak Garia, Survey Park and Santoshpur of South Kolkata. [1]

After lot of hardships and developmental work, the Kavi Subhash-Hemanta Mukhopadhyay section of Kolkata Metro Line 6 was inaugurated on 6 March 2024 by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, along with the truncated sections of Taratala-Majerhat under Line 3 and Esplanade-Howrah Maidan under Line 2.[2][3][4][5][6]

The Station

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Structure

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Satyajit Ray track layout
P2
P1
Station with two tracks and two side platforms

Layout

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G Street Level Exit/Entrance
L1 Mezzanine Fare control, station agent, Metro Card vending machines, crossover
L2 Side platform doors will open on the left Disabled access
Southbound Towards →Kavi Subhashnext station is Kavi SubhashChange at the next station for Blue Line
Northbound Towards ←Jai Hindnext station is Jyotirindra Nandi
Side platform doors will open on the left Disabled access
L2
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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Metro Railway Kolkata / Indian Railways Portal". mtp.indianrailways.gov.in. Retrieved 29 June 2019.
  2. ^ "Hope for ops start of three new Metro links in March first week". The Times of India. 19 February 2024. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 21 February 2024.
  3. ^ "এগোচ্ছে কাজ, নিউ গড়িয়ায় মিলবে তিনটি মেট্রোপথ" (in Bengali). Kolkata: www.anandabazar.com. Anandabazar. 15 May 2021. Retrieved 13 February 2023.
  4. ^ "Metro Railway Kolkata / Indian Railways Portal". mtp.indianrailways.gov.in. Retrieved 8 March 2024.
  5. ^ "India's deepest Metro station at Howrah also to be the largest". The Times of India. 1 March 2024. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 8 March 2024.
  6. ^ "Metro Railway Kolkata / Indian Railways Portal". mtp.indianrailways.gov.in. Retrieved 8 March 2024.