The Birla temple carries it history since 1970 when its construction had started.It took around 26 years for its consturction to be completed and the temples pran pratistha was done finally in the year 1996.
The carvings done in the temple is all with marble.The carvings depicts the history of our ancestors and all story of Gods and Goddesses.
You will be amazed by looking at the carvings and would only imagine that how it was possible to make such peefect structures of different things through the marble.
The temple has been designed very well in a very large area.You will feel blessed by visiting these temple.It has structures identical to temples on south which are built with great height.
Birla temple has got 3 tombs with RADHE KRISHNA idol , Goddess DURGA and Lord SHIVA.Apart from that you get to see the 10 avatars of Lord VISHNU and even KALKI avatar who is yet to come on earth according to HINDU mythology.
The carvings all over the temple and its depictions match HINDUS holy book GITA.It is believed by people that the carvings resemble the lifestyle of their ancestors.
If you ever visit kolkata , please do visit BIRLA TEMPLE.You will surely have a wonderfup experience and gain more knowledge about our glorious past.The temple is open from 5: 30 - 11: 00 a.m. and from 4: 30 - 9: 00p.m. In the occaaion of Janmasthami you would get to see a special JHAKI organised by temple authorities.