Tollygunge

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Tollygunge is a neighborhood in south Kolkata, India, best known as the historic hub of the Bengali film industry.

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Tollygunge canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf locality
neighbourhood
continent Asia
country India
governingBody Kolkata Municipal Corporation
hasCity Kolkata
linked to: Calcutta
hasClub Tollygunge Club
hasEtymology named after Tolly’s Nullah (Adi Ganga canal) and Colonel William Tolly
hasFilmStudio Bharat Lakshmi Studio
NT1 Studios
New Theatres studio complex
linked to: New Theatres studio

SVF Studios
Technicians’ Studio
hasGolfCourse Royal Calcutta Golf Club
hasKMCWard Ward 95
Ward 96
Ward 97
hasMetroStation Tollygunge metro station
hasRailwayStation Tollygunge railway station
hasRiverOrCanal Tolly’s Nullah
hasTramDepot Tollygunge tram depot
knownFor Bengali film industry
linked to: Bengali cinema

Bengali television industry
locatedIn Kolkata
linked to: Calcutta

South Kolkata
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Kolkata district
West Bengal
locatedOn Adi Ganga
majorIndustry film production
television production
majorLanguage Bengali
English
nearbyNeighbourhood Bansdroni
Behala
Jadavpur
linked to: Jadavpur, Kolkata

Lake Gardens
New Alipore
linked to: Alipore
nickname Tollywood
partOf Kolkata metropolitan area
policeJurisdiction Tollygunge Police Station
postalCode 700033
700040
700041
religionMajority Hinduism
servedByMetroLine Kolkata Metro Line 1
state West Bengal
timeZone IST
transportMode bus
metro
suburban railway
tram
utcOffset +05:30

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Tollywood namedAfter Tollygunge
Tollywood locatedInNeighborhood Tollygunge
Alipore hasNeighbour Tollygunge