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| | Far From The Madding Crowd » More About College Street |
 | | A tram line runs in the middle of the road and the sidewalks on both sides are crowded with makeshift bookstalls constructed with wood, bamboo, sheets of corrugated tin and canvas. |
 | | This neighbourhood, often referred to as the Boi Para (boi: book, para: neighbourhood), and sometimes College Para, is the hub of intellectual activity in the city. |
 | | Well-known academic institutions such as Presidency College, Scottish Church College, the Bethune College, the Medical College Calcutta, the Indian Institute of Social Welfare and Business Management, Hare School, Hindu School, Scottish Church School, Bethune School, Holy Child School and the University of Calcutta are situated on this street. |
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