Aurobindo Mall: Timing, Address, and Attractions

Aurobindo Mall is the second largest and one of the most famous malls in Howrah. The 150-year-old Hargunge Bazaar has been transformed into a chic shopping mall.

Anchor stores like Pantaloons, Reliance Trends, Reliance Footprints, Bazaar Kolkata, a two-screen multiplex Miraj Cinemas, Spencer’s and Siyaram’s are all present in the mall. Food court brands such as Mitra Cafe, Noodles & Pasta and Sizzlers make Aurobindo Mall a must-visit. You can find all your favourite things in one place at an affordable price.

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How to reach the mall?

By road

From Howrah railway station, you can take a cab to the Aurobindo Mall, which takes around 20 minutes.

By bus

You can take the WBTC bus from Sealdah, Howrah or Haldia bus stop. You can either book a cab or auto from the bus stop, which takes about 40-50 minutes to reach Aurobindo Mall. The nearest bus stop is Babudanga which is about 5 minutes from the mall.

By train

The nearest train station to Aurobindo Mall is Garhbeta station which is about 14.39 km away.

 

Aurobindo Mall: Facilities

Spacious parking

The Aurobindo Mall has space for over 300 cars. There is also a separate parking lot for motorcycles for a small fee.

Power backup

The mall has 100% backup power with a 24-hour generator. The mall is air-conditioned and has 24-hour elevators and escalators.

Fire protection system

Fire extinguishers are located on each floor of the mall. The staff know how to respond to fires and use fire extinguishers. The Aurobindo Mall has an active fire alarm system and a separate lobby for emergency evacuation.

Loading and unloading equipment

You can safely store your luggage at the luggage corner at the entrance of the Aurobindo Mall.

 

What can you do at the Aurobindo Mall?

Multiplex Cinemas is a major player in this category, with a solid customer base and market presence. Since its inception, multiplex Cinemas has focused on customer satisfaction, quality, empathy, helpful support and patience in providing services to its customers. Multiplex Cinemas is a well-known and recognised movie theatre.

It offers products and services to local and other areas of Kolkata. Multiplex Cinemas expands its customer reach by offering its products and services online. It always has some offers for its customers. This cinema in Kolkata offers a wide range of competitively priced multi-brand products.

 

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Stores in the mall

Pantaloons

At Pantaloons, you’ll find the latest in fashion – stylish men’s fashion, meaningful women’s style, playful children’s fashion, and elegant accents for your home. They are casually competent ethnic wear experts, proud of our strong workwear ethic, and live for all the fun through our party wear.

 

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Big Bazaar

The Big Bazaar in Kolkata was also a big hit. In fact, for avid shoppers, the Big Bazaar feels like the ultimate mecca or shopper’s paradise. From daily necessities to stylish wardrobes, high-end appliances to home appliances, smartphones to shoes, furniture to the latest toys and games, you can find everything at Aurobindo Mall.

Vishal Mega Market

Vishal Mega Mart sells men’s clothing, shirts, jeans, pants, t-shirts, formal wear, panties, boxers, men’s accessories, belts, Faridabad perfume, men’s wallets and more. The Vishal Mega Mart at Aurobindo Mall is famous for its variety and quality of ready-to-wear at the best prices.

 

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Restaurants around the Aurobindo Mall

Behrouz Biryani

The perfect blend of all herbs, basmati rice, and roasted chicken will make you crazy. They serve the best without thinking. They always deliver a hot biryani box with delicious gulab jamun.

 

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The Good Bowl

The Good Bowl serves well-cooked biryani, chicken tikka, chicken and rice. Grocery delivery is a big plus for this place—one of the best restaurants around Aurobindo Mall, where you can try all the other dishes.

 

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Mission Cafe

Visiting Kolkata and not eating fried fish is an entirely wrong decision. Try the best flavoured fried fish with various sauces. Try other dishes apart from fish, where you can get multiple words with the best basmati rice.

 

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FAQs

What kind of shops are there in the Aurobindo Mall?

There are several clothing stores and cosmetics stores that carry branded items. They also have accessories that make your home the perfect place to live, including many for kids. There is a toy store and play zone to keep the kids entertained.

When can someone visit the Aurobindo Mall?

The mall is open Monday to Sunday from 9 am to 11 pm.

Does Aurobindo Mall allow pets?

No, Aurobindo Mall doesn't allow the entry of pets as they may scare off some customers.

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