The Bengal Rowing Club, nestled beside the serene Rabindra Sarobar Lakes, has been a cornerstone of Kolkata’s social and sporting life since August 25, 1929. With a rich history rooted in community spirit and tradition, this club evolved from the visionary efforts of its founding members, including luminaries such as Sir B D Goenka and Shri Ghanshyam Das Ji Birla. Originally known as 'The Marwari Club,' it has grown and thrived, becoming a bustling hub where the city's legacy is honored through a vibrant blend of modern amenities and age-old traditions.
Members awaken with the graceful strokes of rowing teams cutting through the early morning mist while fitness enthusiasts take to the well-equipped gym or newly furnished badminton and squash courts. The picturesque surroundings, adorned with seasonal blooms and shaded by lush greenery, offer a delightful backdrop for a variety of outdoor activities, from jogging and walking to kids practicing their swimming strokes under the keen eyes of experienced trainers.
The Bengal Rowing Club goes beyond sports, serving as a social haven where friendships blossom and memories are made. The Club's plush lawns and elegant settings are perfect venues for a myriad of cultural and musical events, lively carnivals, and festive celebrations. A culinary journey awaits within the club's dining establishments, where an array of delectable dishes caters to diverse palates.
Extending its facilities online, The Bengal Rowing Club ensures convenience with services like online booking, home delivery of gourmet meals, and easy online payment options. The community spirit is further nurtured with a comprehensive member's directory that fosters connections and camaraderie among its members. The warm ambiance and heartfelt hospitality make every visit to The Bengal Rowing Club feel like coming home.