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Established | 1840 |
Location | Junction of Mother Teresa Sarani & Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Road, Kolkata |
Country | India |
Coordinates | 22°32′52″N 88°21′49″E / 22.547837°N 88.363659°ECoordinates: 22°32′52″N 88°21′49″E / 22.547837°N 88.363659°E |
Type | Public |
Owned by | Christian Burial Board, Kolkata |
Size | 33 acres (13 ha) |
No. of graves | c. 12,000 |
Find a Grave | Lower Circular Road Cemetery |
Lower Circular Road Cemetery, also known as General Episcopal Cemetery, is located on the crossing of Mother Teresa Sarani (former Park Street) and Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Road (former Lower Circular Road), Kolkata, India, with its entrance on Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Road.
Lower Circular Road Cemetery was established on 1840 and is still operating as a functional cemetery. It contains approximately 12,000 graves including many former British East India Company employees.
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