Published 17:49 IST, October 16th 2019

Diwali 2019: Best places to shop in Kolkata this festive season

Kolkata is famous for its food and various shopping outlets. Here are some places in Kolkata to shop this Diwali. Read on to know more.

Reported by: Chitra Jain
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Shopping is always exciting in Kolkata. During festivals, it is more exciting to shop re because of beautiful decorations and shiny lit markets. entire atmosphere is entirely different during festivals and re is a lot of buzz and rush all around.  Here are some places to shop from this Diwali in Kolkata.

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Places to shop in Kolkata this Diwali

New Market Kolkata

New Market is one of oldest shopping areas and dating back to colonial era is a shopper's delight. Among rush of excited shopaholics, one can find a range of products, covering from shoes, sarees, exotic flowers and rare cheese. Located in Lindsay Street, New Market offers all that is re to ask.

Timings: 

  • Monday-Friday 10 AM to 8 PM
  • Saturday 10 AM - 2:30 PM; Sunday Closed 

Gariahat Market

A major shopping attraction in South Kolkata, Gariahat Market is spread beside a long stretch of road. It has shops on eir side of it selling a huge variety of clos, jewellery and electronic items. re are a lot of stalls and big shops, selling items at a lower cost.

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  • Timings: 11 AM to 8:00 PM Monday – Saturday; Sunday Closed

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Burrabazar Market

One of oldest wholesale markets, Burrabazar is situated near M. G. Road metro. market is one of biggest and is a major rush during festivities. Everything that is plausible can be found in this bustling stretch of city. market is divided into four major parts, i.e. Tulapatti, Fancypatti, Dhotipatti and Chinipatti.

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  • Timings: 10 AM to 7:30 PM Monday - Saturday; Sunday Closed

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South City Mall

South City Mall is located in Prince Anwar Shah Road in sourn end of city, with a shopping area of about 1,000,000 square feet. Consumers can choose from a range of exclusive international and national retail brand outlets available re. re is also a atre located in mall where movie fans can enjoy ir day out.

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  • Timings: 10 AM to 10 PM; All days

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