Bengal Club
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Located in Kolkata
, India
, The Bengal Club was opened in 1827 as the Calcutta United Service Club. The club's first President was Lt. Col. The Hon. J. Finch. The Club-house was in a building in Esplanade West, erected in 1813.
The club has a dining hall, a number of bars, libraries and a gymnasium and is built in the colonial style.
Members are also able to visit other reciprocal clubs around India, as well as many parts of the world.
The Club has strict dress regulations.
Kolkata
Kolkata , formerly known as Calcutta, is the capital of the Indian state of West Bengal. Located on the east bank of the Hooghly River, it was the commercial capital of East India...
, India
India
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, The Bengal Club was opened in 1827 as the Calcutta United Service Club. The club's first President was Lt. Col. The Hon. J. Finch. The Club-house was in a building in Esplanade West, erected in 1813.
The club has a dining hall, a number of bars, libraries and a gymnasium and is built in the colonial style.
Members are also able to visit other reciprocal clubs around India, as well as many parts of the world.
The Club has strict dress regulations.