Kalighat temple is three miles from Howrah railway station. The name Calcutta is a corrupted form of the name ‘Kalighatta’.
At Dakshineshwara on the eastern bank of the Ganges, there is a temple dedicated to Goddess Kali. It is four miles from Calcutta. It was built by a rich Bengali lady Rani Rasmani. There are twelve temples dedicated to Lord Siva.
