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WELCOME To DAVID SASSOON LIBRARY AND READING ROOM. If you wish to become a member of our Library:- (Yearly Fees – Rs.3000/- + Deposit Rs.1500/- + Entrance Fee Rs.500/-) EVERY MEMBER IS ENTITLED TO BORROW THREE BOOKS AND TWO MAGAZINES AT A TIME. BOOKS FOR 15 DAYS & MAGAZINES FOR 10 DAYS.
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The David Sassoon Library and Reading Room is a famous library and heritage structure in Mumbai, India. The idea for a library to be situated in the center of the city came from Albert Sassoon , son of the famous Baghdadi Jewish philanthropist, David Sassoon .
Oct 13, 2011 · Membership Details. Reading Room is available. Patron Membership – Rs.15000 and Life Membership Rs.10,000. General OR Regular Membership (1 year) : Rs. 2200 ( which is, Rs.750 Refundable Deposit + Entrance fee Rs.250 (Non Refundable) + Yearly Subscription charges Rs.1200 ). Kindly note, Membership and other fees may change from time to time.
David Sassoon Library and Reading Room is one of the oldest heritage libraries in the city. And here’s why you need to visit it.Built in 1870, right in the heart of town (opposite Kala Ghoda, to be precise), this beautiful heritage building with arches, a garden and old-world tiles, lets its members sit in the large garden space and munch on ...
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Jun 14, 2023 · The David Sassoon Library has over 2,000 members currently, and the management hopes the number will increase now. Annual and life membership fees range between Rs 5,000 and Rs 25,000. And it costs you peanuts to use the reading room — anyone can use it for Rs 10 for a day.
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Jul 6, 2023 · In the 19th century, readers at Mumbai’s David Sassoon Library browsed through a rich collection of books in a regal setting: built in the Victorian Gothic style, the library and reading room boasted quaint arches, louvred windows, Minton tiles and lamps.
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Jun 2, 2023 · In January 2022, the David Sassoon Library and Reading Room had signed an MoU with JSW Group’s social development arm, JSW Foundation, to restore and conserve the iconic library in Mumbai.