KMC to rename road after Shakti Chattopadhyay

Kolkata | Friday | 23rd August, 2019

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Kolkata: Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) has decided to rename a road in Beliaghata area after poet Shakti Chattopadhyay, who used to live at a flat in the housing Purbangana at 5, Rammohan Mullick Garden Lane. During the last six years of his life, Shakti used to live here. According to MMiC (Roads), Ratan Dey, KMC has decided to rename the road in front of his housing after him. The poet's wife Minakshi Chattopadhyay expressed her happiness over the matter and said: "Of course it is good news. Residents of Purbangana had earlier called for renaming the road after him but it did not materialise..