Princeton Club, Kolkata

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Princeton Club
Type Club
FounderMerlin Group of companies
Headquarters,
Products Sports, bar, live music
Services Snacks, drinks, lunch, dinner
OwnerMerlin Group of companies
Parent Merlin Recreation Private Limited
Website princeton.in

Princeton Club, is a club promoted by Merlin Recreation Pvt. Ltd. a Merlin Group company, located on at, 26, Prince Anwar Shah Road, near Rabindra Sarobar Metro Station. [1]

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Design

One of the leading architects of Kolkata Dulal Mukherjee & Associates have designed the building complex. The club layout plans have been carried out by Edifice, a leading architect firm of Mumbai and the interior designing and decoration has been planned by architect Kamal Periwal and architect Amrita Mukherjee of Maheshwari & Associates.

Facilities

The club is mainly popular for organizing Corporate workshops, Business conferences, Training sessions, Annual General Meetings, Press conferences, Dealers' meets, Product launches, Exhibitions. The club has a bar, swimming pool, conference room, gym etc. [2]

Membership

One needs to apply for the membership by filling up a form. Deposit Rs. 20,000/- and the person will be called for interview within 7 days. The membership fee is 1,90,000. Members don't have voting right. Memberships are transferable. Rupees [3] The club offers different types of memberships-

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References

  1. "Princeton Club Kolkata".
  2. "Club Website". Archived from the original on 28 March 2012. Retrieved 29 July 2011.
  3. "Princeton Club Kolkata".

Further reading

  1. "Games and glamour calling all young corporates". Calcutta, India: The Telegraph. 17 April 2005. Archived from the original on 3 February 2013.
  2. "Wow wives". Calcutta, India: The Telegraph. 13 January 2011. Archived from the original on 3 February 2013.
  3. Saha, Subhro (9 July 2006). "Refreshing riff rendezvous". Calcutta, India: The Telegraph. Archived from the original on 4 February 2013.
  4. "Knighthood at Princeton Club". Calcutta, India: The Telegraph. 4 May 2011. Archived from the original on 17 January 2012. Retrieved 29 July 2011.
  5. "Star talk". Calcutta, India: The Telegraph. 4 December 2010. Archived from the original on 4 February 2013.
  6. Saha, Subhro (9 July 2006). "Refreshing riff rendezvous". Calcutta, India: The Telegraph. Archived from the original on 4 February 2013.