Firinghi Kalibari
Firinghi Kalibari is a temple dedicated to the Hindu Goddess Kali located on B.B. Ganguly Street in Bowbazar locality of Kolkata, West Bengal, India. The temple is said to be over 200 years old and is named after its association with Anthony Firingee (1786-1839), a European who converted to Hinduism and was a great devotee of Kali.[1]
Firinghi Kalibari at B.B. Ganguly Street in Bowbazar, Kolkata, May 2022.
| Firinghi Kalibari | |
|---|---|
 Firinghi Kalibari in Bowbazar, July 2022 | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Hinduism |
| District | Kolkata |
| Deity | Goddess Kali |
| Location | |
| Location | Kolkata |
| State | West Bengal |
| Country | India |
| Website | |
| firinghikalibari.com | |
References
- Mitra, Swati (2011). Kolkata:Guide Book. Goodearth Publication. p. 84. ISBN 9789380262154.
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