Pransukhlal Mafatlal Hindu Swimming Bath and Boat Club

The entrance of the club

Pransukhlal Mafatlal Hindu Swimming Bath and Boat Club is a Swimming and Boating club in Mumbai that is run by Pransuklal Mafatlal Hindu Swimming Bath and Boat Club Trust. It is located at Girgaum Chowpatty near Charni Road Station. [1] [2]

Until 1964 only whites were allowed to enter the Breach Candy Swimming Pool (which is not the same as the PM Bath). [3]

Until 2011 only Hindus were allowed to enter the PM Bath premises.

Notes

  1. ↑ Booch, Harish (1981). One and unique pocket guide to Bombay: a visitor's companion. Lakhani Book Depot. p. 48.
  2. ↑ Kumar, S. (1979). Journal of the Indian Institute of Architects, Volume 45. the University of Michigan. p. 7.
  3. ↑ "Graceful move by whites foils Bombay anti-racists". the Windsor Star. 1964-03-28. Retrieved 2011-01-21.


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