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Behala Friends Club

বেহালা ফ্রেন্ডস ক্লাব • Est. 1966 (60 years of history)

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Current 2026 Theme

"Poignant Social Art & Global Humanist Themes"

Address & Locality

1/9 Diamond Harbour Road, Behala Tram Depot Exit, Jele Para, Behala, Kolkata - 700034

Best Time to Visit

Afternoon or early evening for unhurried appreciation of art installations.

Nearest Metro

Behala Bazar (Purple Line) • 6 mins walk

Fact-Checked History & Historical Highlights

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Established in 1966 by the Behala Tram Depot exit.

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Collaborates with top Bengal contemporary installation artists.

Cultural Significance & Deep History

Established in 1966, Behala Friends Club is renowned for intellectual, socially poignant pandal designs that mirror human history and world peace. With breathtaking installations created by renowned artists, it has become a must-visit destination in South Kolkata’s pandal hopping trail.

How to Reach by Kolkata Metro & Walking Directions

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Behala Bazar Metro Station

Purple Line • Approx. 450 meters away

6 mins walk to pandal
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Taratala Metro Station

Purple Line • Approx. 900 meters away

11 mins walk to pandal

Metro night services during Puja days (Saptami, Ashtami, Navami) frequently run up to 4:00 AM. Please verify real-time station fares and night-train frequencies directly with Metro Railway, Kolkata.