Shivaji Park, Dadar, witnessed a star-studded event as cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar and MNS chief Raj Thackeray came together for the inauguration of the newly renovated Shivaji Park Gymkhana. (Pics/Kirti Surve Parade)
Updated On: 2025-09-22 12:19 PM IST
Compiled by : ronak mastakar
The event marked a significant moment for sports and community enthusiasts in Mumbai, celebrating the legacy of the iconic park while promoting fitness and recreation
Attendees praised the upgraded facilities, which are expected to encourage greater participation in sports and outdoor activities
Both Tendulkar and Thackeray expressed their delight at being part of an initiative that blends heritage, community engagement, and a love for sports
Excerpts from the club’s website state that the Shivaji Park Gymkhana was born as the New Maharashtra Cricket Club in 1909
After a couple of migrations to other plots and even a club name change from ‘New Maharashtra Cricket Club’ to ‘Dadar Hindu Gymkhana’, a small plot of land was allotted to the club at Shivaji Park
