College Street Book Market

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College Street Book Market is a famous open-air book market in Kolkata, India, renowned for its vast collection of new and secondhand books and its role as a hub of academic and literary culture.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf book market
open-air market
tourist attraction
alsoKnownAs Boi Para NERFINISHED
associatedWith Calcutta Medical College NERFINISHED
Hindu School NERFINISHED
Presidency University NERFINISHED
Scottish Church College NERFINISHED
University of Calcutta NERFINISHED
city Calcutta
surface form: Kolkata
country India
culturalSignificance center of Bengali literary life
hub of academic culture in Kolkata
meeting place for students and intellectuals
economicRole major center for book trade in eastern India
hasFeature covered footpath stalls
open-air bookstalls
publishing houses
retail bookshops
small bookshops
stationery shops
street food stalls
wholesale book dealers
knownFor academic books
competitive exam guides
discounted book prices
literary culture
publishing hub
rare and out-of-print books
secondhand books
street-side bookstalls
student gatherings
vast collection of books
languageOfLocalSignage Bengali
English
locatedIn College Street NERFINISHED
India
Calcutta
surface form: Kolkata

West Bengal
near College Street Coffee House NERFINISHED
Presidency University NERFINISHED
University of Calcutta NERFINISHED
notableFor bargaining culture
historical association with Bengali renaissance
long rows of bookstalls
offers academic journals
exam preparation materials
literary works
magazines
new books
reference books
textbooks
used books
state West Bengal
tourismType cultural tourism
literary tourism
typicalVisitors book collectors
researchers
students
teachers
tourists

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College Street hasPart College Street Book Market