by Web Admin | Feb 2, 2018 | Uncategorized
The Club came into existence in the year 1875 and then moved into it’s present premises in 1900. The officers of the Calcutta Light Horse Regiment were among the Club’s founders and when the Regiment was disbanded after India’s Independence, the...
by Web Admin | Feb 2, 2018 | Uncategorized
The Calcutta Rowing Club as its crest suggests, was founded by a small number of enthusiastic oarsmen in 1858. This makes it one year older than the club founded at Shanghai and probably, the oldest club in the east. The club lost its history soon after initiation in...
by Web Admin | Feb 2, 2018 | Uncategorized
Pride of place in organised racing in India belongs very rightly, to the Royal Calcutta Turf club. Although the first race meetings, such as they were, and about which there is any authentic record were held in Madras in 1795 where enthusiastic owners, mainly army...
by Web Admin | Feb 2, 2018 | Uncategorized
Royal Calcutta Golf Club affectionately known as the “Royal” is synonymous with the game of golf in this country. Founded in 1829, Royal is the oldest golf club outside the British Isles. The oldest being the Royal and Ancient, St. Andrews in Scotland, the...
by Web Admin | Feb 1, 2018 | Uncategorized
The history of The Bengal Club dates back to 1827. Epitomizing elegance and class, it is one of the social clubs in the world that outlasted its colonial founders and yet retained its majestic legacy- blending in modernity with tradition. Set up by a group of East...
