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Service Above Self 

Chartered on 23rd August 1937, we are the oldest Rotary club in Kerala and one of the longest-established in South India.

 Our current membership of over 100 members,

includes eminent professionals, businessmen and

leaders in various fields who have headed prominent

organisations in the country. 

 

Since inception, we are proud to have sponsored

8 other Rotary Clubs and contributed 6 Governors

to our Rotary District.

An Illustrious Line of Presidents

Our Charter President was

Sir R. K. Shanmukham Chetty

the  Diwan of Cochin and

the first Finance Minister of independent India 

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Other Past Presidents who live in our memory include

 

 

Sir Robert Bristow

 (who was responsible for building Cochin Port)

Mr. G. Balachandra Pai

 (founder of M/s Menon & Pai)

Mr. Kerala Varma

(founder of M/s Varma & Varma)

Mr. R. Madhavan Nayar

(founder of the Museum of Kerala History)

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We meet every Wednesday at 6.30 PM at the Rotary Club of Cochin Balbhavan for companionship and exchange of views as well as to engage with thought-leaders on topics relevant to the day

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Over the last 8 decades, we have been committed to meet the needs of the community around us and to help the deserving, and we shall continue to strive towards creating

a better future, while embodying the Rotary spirit of “Service above Self”.

 

We are a 100% PHF Club, that actively contributes to the Rotary Foundation (which carries out life-changing, sustainable projects around the world)

 

We work closely with Inner Wheel Club of Cochin (comprised predominantly of Rotaryannes), and also partner with other local and foreign clubs for joint meetings and large-scale projects on a case-to-case basis.

Contact

For further details, Reach out to us. The Rotary Club of Cochin Balbhavan office can be contacted at the below coordinates:

Address

Rotary Club of Cochin Balbhavan, Panampilly Nagar, Ernakulam

rotarycochin2013@gmail.com

Phone +91 484 7963023

Opening Hours

Mon - Fri: 8am - 8pm

​​Saturday: 9am - 7pm

​Sunday: 9am - 8pm

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