Mumbai: Shivaji Park Gymkhana’s sporty revival celebrated despite monsoon drizzle

23 September,2025 08:23 AM IST |  Mumbai  |  Kirti Surve Parade

The newly renovated Shivaji Park Gymkhana (SPG) opened to much fanfare and big names among the attendees on Monday morning, where rain could not dampen the sporty spirit and proud local Dadar dudes vibe. Kirti parade surve catches the mood at the SPG

Some chat about the bat and ballot that may be, as Sachin Tendulkar (right) and Raj Thackeray are in an animated exchange  at the opening of the newly renovated SPG on a rainy morning


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On a green pitch or a green baize, Sachin Tendulkar looked to be right on cue as he tried his skill on the billiards table of the newly renovated club, which opened after a renovation that took 1.5 years

Exchanging notes about Sunday night's game when India did a smack Pak? Praveen Amre (right) president, SPG and Sachin Tendulkar seem to be discussing the nuances of the game at the SPG Club

History is an intrinsic part of the Dadar landmark. The Maidan where the Club is located hosted rallies during India's Independence struggle

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