Kolkata New Market is one of the most famous places to visit and this place is very popular among Bangladeshi travelers for staying or shopping. Kolkata New Market was established in 1874 and was named after Sir Stuart Hogg the Chairman of Calcutta Corporation. This market is also known as Hogg Market. The market has witnessed the city’s evolution from the British colonial era to the present day which offers a variety of goods like clothing, electronics, accessories, books, foods, etc. Discovering Kolkata’s New Market: is a guide to explore about what you can find here:
Clothing: Sellers enrich the market with a wide variety of offerings, including trendy clothing, sarees, kurta-pajamas, accessories, and the latest Western fashion trends, to name a few
Books and Stationery: If you are a bookworm, fascinated bookstores will help you to enrich your bookshelves with an amazing collection of varieties of books. The Oxford Bookstore is one of the oldest and most renowned shops in the city.
Jewelry and Handicrafts: The market consists lot of jewelry and handicraft shops. You can buy any kind of jewelry, home décor, and souvenirs.
Food: The market offers lots of food shops and stalls. Kolkata is famous for its mouthwatering street foods.
Footwear: If you visit new market, don’t forget to check-in showrooms for shoes, sandal etc. in shops like Khadim, Bata, SreeLeathers.
New Market is a famous place for shopping but it also offers the city’s rich cultural diversity. If you visit or walk through lanes, you will observe that all kinds and classes of people like locals, tourists, students, and families all coming together to enjoy a vibrant atmosphere. Another interesting thing is that businesses are inherited from grandparents to parents to the current generation. So, next time you visit Kolkata, don’t forget to take your steps and explore the enchanting world of New Market.
