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India Government Mint, Alipore (Kolkata)

India / Bangla / Chakdaha / Kolkata / Taratalla Road
 monument, mint

Although not as old as the Strand Road Silver Mint (which is crumbling and has been declared a heritage building), work on this mint was started in the late 1930'sand the foundation work had been completed by early 1942. But due to 2nd World War the construction was interrupted. The Alipore Mint was opened five years after independence on 19th March, 1952.
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Coordinates:   22°30'55"N   88°19'16"E

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  • Ajoy Gupta
    I search my friend Mr. Goyal in 19882 batch
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