page_title: Raja Nabakrishna Street
section_title: History
hierarchical_section_title: Raja Nabakrishna Street / History
caption_attribution_description: English: Festival of the Goddess Durga at Calcutta by Alexis Soltykoff (1859)
context_page_description: Raja Nabakrishna Street: An old street of Kolkata, situated in the north of the city. This street of North Kolkata connects Aurobindo Sarani at Hatibagan end and Rabindra Sarani at Shobhabazar end. The street was named after Raja Nabakrishna Deb. Sovabazar Rajbari, Kalikrishna Deb's Rajbari, Seth Anandaram Jaipuria College and Nat Mandir are some important establishments situated in this street. Besides The Rajbari of Raja Nabakrishna Deb and Raja Kalikrishna Deb, Sutanuti Utsav, the foundation day of Kolkata, is held from 24 August in the Nat Mandir of Sovabazar Rajbari, organised by the Sutanuti Parishad at then Sutanuti.
caption: Old painting of Durga Puja in Kolkata, possibly at Sovabazar Rajbari
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