Rabindra Sarobar

Rabindra Sarobar
An afternoon view at the Rabindra Sarobar Lake
Rabindra Sarobar
LocationKolkata
Coordinates22°30′40″N 88°21′36″E / 22.511°N 88.360°E / 22.511; 88.360
Basin countriesIndia

Rabindra Sarobar (formerly known as Dhakuria Lake) is an artificial lake, garden and park in South Kolkata in the Indian state of West Bengal. The name also refers to the area surrounding the lake. It is flanked by Southern Avenue to the north, Shyamaprasad Mukherjee Road to the west, Dhakuria to the east and the Kolkata Suburban Railway tracks to the south. It is named after Nobel Prize winner and poet Rabindranath Tagore.