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This book is a unique collection of profiles of India`s most significant prestigious membership clubs. Collectively the 100 profiles form the mosaic of the larger story- the story of Clubs life in India, its hostory and Calture. Clubs that reflect the quintessence of Club Culture, have a unique history and the creme de la creme of the society adopt them passionately for their socio - cultural edification are part of the list.. rare historicla social and sports clubs, planters clubs, turf clubs, a polo club and contemporary clubs specially all the major golf clubs of East, South, West & North of India.
The first of its kind 450 pages book spotlights these clubs quite exhaustively through our expertise and also contains write - ups on clubs and club life by famous authors, corporate honchos, planters and celebrity writers who ahve been associated with a particular club or club culture.
Rich in anecdote and lavishly illustrated, this stupendous book offers a wide varity of glimpses out of history of clubs of India and also various aspects of the social history. It provides fascinating information about the "exclusive private domain" which was largely been unexplored... Elite Clubs of India takes you to the institutations where no book has gone before!
The chequered hostory of clubs symoblises both continuity and change. The underlying theme and raison d`etre of this book is that we must make every effort to preserve the traditions, culture, ethos and legacy of our clubs.
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