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{{Infobox organization<br />
| name = Saturday Club<br />
| formation = {{start date and age|1875}}<br />
| location = [[Kolkata]], [[West Bengal]], [[India]]<br />
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The '''Saturday Club''' is an old and heritage club in [[Kolkata]], [[India]].<br />
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==History==<br />
The Saturday Club was established in 1875 in [[British India]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.cnbc.com/2018/11/09/kolkata-a-city-of-arts-culture-and-cuisine.html|title=Kolkata: A city of arts, culture and cuisine|website=[[CNBC]] |access-date=22 November 2018}}</ref> by the officers of the [[Calcutta Light Horse]] Regiment of [[British Indian Army]]. The Club was started at this time by Louis Jackson, a civilian Judge of the [[Calcutta High Court]].<ref>{{cite book|url=https://archive.org/details/peeragebaronetag02fost|page=[https://archive.org/details/peeragebaronetag02fost/page/646 646]|quote=Louis Jackson Judge of High Court.|title=The baronetage and knightage|publisher=Nichols and Sons|year=1883|last=Joseph Foster|access-date=22 November 2018}}</ref> It was moved into the present premises at Wood Street, near Mullick Bazar, Kolkata in 1900. It is stated that, for a token sum of Rs 5, one John Carapiet Galstaun allocated the present premises at 7 Wood Street to this Club. The owner of the entire property at 7 Wood Street, Calcutta is the trustees of the [[Marble Palace (Kolkata)|Marble Palace]] of [[Rajendra Mullick]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://noisebreak.com/heritage-clubs-calcutta-saturday-club-ltd/|title=HERITAGE CLUBS OF CALCUTTA – The Saturday Club Ltd|date=28 September 2016 |access-date=22 November 2018}}</ref><br />
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==External links==<br />
* [https://www.saturday-club.com/ Official website of the Saturday Club]<br />
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[[Category:Clubs and societies in India]]<br />
[[Category:1875 establishments in India]]<br />
[[Category:Culture of Kolkata]]<br />
[[Category:Organizations established in 1875]]</div>Marinavan