Dhanadhanya Auditorium, Kolkata | |
Location | Alipore, Kolkata, India |
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Public transit | Jatin Das Park metro station (Blue line) Khidirpur metro station (Purple line) |
Owner | Government of West Bengal |
Capacity | 2600 |
Acreage | 4.5 Acres |
Construction | |
Opened | 23 April 2023 (2023-04-23) |
Construction cost | ₹450 crores |
Builder | NBCC |
Dhano Dhanyo Auditorium is a premier state of the art multi-auditorium complex in Alipore, Kolkata, West Bengal, India. The auditorium was named "Dhanadhanya" in honour of the renowned poet, playwright and lyricist Dwijendralal Ray.
Formation
The auditorium was planned in December 2017. February 2019 was the deadline for the project but due to COVID-19 the works halted and restarted in 2021. About 600 workers worked in the construction. In 2022, the work completed and on 13 April 2023, it was inaugurated by chief minister of West Bengal.
Structure
The auditorium is designed in a form of conch shell. It has a main auditorium of 2000 seats with a mini-auditorium of 540 seats and an open stage with 300 seats. The building has 6 floors containing guest house, restaurant, cafeteria, VIP lounge, media lounge and a convention centre. The revolving stage has two concentric circles.
The complex also uses LV/AV systems, Solar systems, Building Management System etc.
The complex has basement parking with 2 levels of car parking with proper ventilation which also helps to free traffic congestion in Alipore area.
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Views Of Dhanadhanya AuditoriumReferences
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- ^ Basu, Pritesh (January 13, 2017). "Dhana Dhanya Cultural Complex to be ready for use before deadline". www.millenniumpost.in.
- https://www.psuconnect.in/news/nbcc-built-dhana-dhanaye-auditorium-inaugurated/37227/
- ^ Ananda, A. B. P. (April 13, 2023). "খরচ হয়েছে সাড়ে চারশো কোটি, আজ ধনধান্য অডিটোরিয়ামের উদ্বোধন". bengali.abplive.com.
- ^ "Auditorium, Alipore, Kolkata". Visionaire Global Engineering Pvt Ltd.
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