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Haunted Places in Kolkata

Haunted Places in Kolkata


For trade practice, the East India Company granted a fortification to build a factory aside from the river Hoogly. This act of English had become a reason for the bone of contention between Nawab Sirajudullah and East India Company. This rivalry had turned on into the battle of Plassey 1757, had paved the path for the English to make India a Colony.


Haunted Place in Kolkata – Park Street Cemetery


It was opened in 1767 and was in use until 1830. It is popular for its Gothic and Indo-Saracenic style tombs. It is now protected and maintained by the Archaeological Survey Of India. Tourists from the different corners of the world visit this heritage site. The road leading to the cemetery is known as Park Street, famous for pubs and food corners.

Despite attaining recognition of heritage site, it has also illustrated with haunted experiences had been shared by the visitors came here. Some visitors had reported being felt dizziness all of a sudden or falling sick after visiting the place.



Haunted Places In Kolkata – Rabindra Sarovar Metro



The busiest station in the city is situated on the Shyama Prasad Mukharjee road. The day hours are full of noises and movements caused by the people, but the night hours after 10, the place has started giving a deserted and scary look, and an eerie feeling has started taking our senses in its control. 

This station has witnessed several suicide cases. People had a strong belief that there was a regular presence of ghosts near the vicinity. 


Haunted Places In Kolkata – Hastings House


The oldest buildings have had a glorious past, but their presence’s dilapidated conditions have given an impression of a haunted one. One such hair-raising story is also got to be associated with the Hastings House. At present, it has taken the shape of a University.

Hasting House was constructed more than 250 years back. It was the residence of the First Governor-General of India, Warren Hastings. The building also had conferred a name Hastings house because of it.


Haunted Places In Kolkata – National Library In Alipore


One of the most renowned places for learning and exploring the world has to be maintained its status in the 250 years old building of the British Era.

National Library in Alipore is another ghostly place in the city of joy, Kolkata. It is to be believed that guards on duty have to carry a Hanuman Chalisa to protect themself against getting under the possession of any restless spirit.



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