{"id":1043546,"date":"2025-02-12T12:06:56","date_gmt":"2025-02-12T06:36:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.squareyards.com\/blog\/?p=1043546"},"modified":"2026-09-11T13:28:31","modified_gmt":"2026-09-11T07:58:31","slug":"tallest-buildings-in-kolkata-smrthme","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.squareyards.com\/blog\/tallest-buildings-in-kolkata-smrthme","title":{"rendered":"Tallest Building in Kolkata: Full Ranked List 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n

Last verified: September 2026, cross-checked against <\/span><\/i>Wikipedia’s list of tallest buildings in Kolkata<\/span><\/i><\/a> and <\/span><\/i>The 42’s building record<\/span><\/i><\/a>(set them to open in a new tab when publish )<\/span><\/p>\r\n

The tallest building in Kolkata is The 42, standing 260 metres tall with 65 floors.<\/b> It sits on Chowringhee Road, right in the heart of the city’s <\/span>central business district<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\r\n

That single fact answers most of what people search for. But there’s more worth knowing, like how The 42 compares to the rest of India, what held the record before it, and which towers round out Kolkata’s skyline.<\/span><\/p>\r\n

Here’s the full ranked list, with real height, floor count, and location for every major building in the city.<\/span><\/p>\r\n

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What Is the Tallest Building in Kolkata Right Now?<\/span><\/h2>\r\n

The 42 holds the title, and has held it since 2019. At 260 metres and 65 floors, it’s not just the tallest building in Kolkata, it’s the tallest completed building anywhere in India outside Mumbai<\/span><\/p>\r\n

A few quick facts worth knowing:<\/span><\/p>\r\n