Cosmopolitan Club (Coimbatore)
The Cosmopolitan Club in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India is a club started in 1891 by a group of local citizens. It is located in Race Course Road, in the city of Coimbatore.
Formation | 1891 |
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Type | Private club |
Headquarters | Race Course, Coimbatore |
Location |
History
The land for the club was purchased from S.L. Ramaswamy Aiyer of Sulur on 25 July 1891. To an existing small shed, a clubhouse, a billiards room, card rooms and tennis courts were added. The front Porch was called Verandah club. A large tree in the vicinity was main meeting place of its members’ also called as Wisdom Tree.[1]
Facilities
- Tennis courts
- Badminton court
- Billiards and Bridge room
- Library
- Bar, Party halls and Accommodation
Notable members
- C. Subramaniam - Former Union Minister and former Governor of Maharashtra
- R. K. Shanmugam Chettiar - India's first Finance Minister and Industrialist
- Nirupama Vaidyanathan - Tennis player
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References
- "- History of the club". Archived from the original on 3 September 2009. Retrieved 24 November 2007.
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