Park Street, Kolkata

Park Street
Neighbourhood in Kolkata (Calcutta)
Park Street near Chowringhee Road crossing
Park Street near Chowringhee Road crossing
CountryIndia
StateWest Bengal
DistrictKolkata
CityKolkata
Metro StationPark Street
KMC wards61, 63, 64
Government
 • BodyKolkata Municipal Corporation
Languages
 • OfficialBengali, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
700016, 700017
Lok Sabha constituencyKolkata Dakshin
Vidhan Sabha constituencyBhabanipur and Ballygunge
Planning agencyKMDA
Civic agencyKolkata Municipal Corporation
Websitewww.kmcgov.in

Park Street, is a famous thoroughfare in downtown Kolkata, India. In Bengali, it is often referred as Shaheb -er Para or the “neighbourhood of Englishmen”.The street runs through what was a deer park of Sir Elijah Impey, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court in Calcutta from 1773 to 1789, hence the earlier name. It's located in central part of Calcutta.