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Worli’s 1940s Heritage Bungalow Restored By Madhya Pradesh’s Royal Family Hosts Weekly Art & Cultural Events

From dining at Circle Sixty Nine to yoga sessions to art exhibitions, Kathiwada City House has everything you need.

by Ankita Mazumdar
Worli’s 1940s Heritage Bungalow Restored By Madhya Pradesh’s Royal Family Hosts Weekly Art & Cultural Events

Worli’s 78-year-old heritage bungalow has been polished and revived for the creative community in Mumbai. Kathiwada City House is a prime example of repurposing heritage buildings for a unique cultural experience. This house is a centre where the fusion of art, culture and wellness come into being. It is the brainchild of Sangita Devi Kathiwada, who descends from the royal family of Kathiwada, now in Madhya Pradesh. Sangita decided to redesign in 2002 and in 2020 Kathiwada City House opened its doors to the public and its private member community, Circle 1434. Let’s get to know what all is in the pretty indoors.

Experience The Taste Of Richness At Kathiwada City House, A Heritage Bungalow

Mumbai’s quaint lanes of Worli house this contemporary heritage bungalow which now caters to the creative minds of the city of dreams. As a heritage bungalow, this Art Deco Townhouse was built in the 1940s by an art collector along with the then-present sheriff of Mumbai, Jehangir Nicholson. 

Later, Sangita Devi Kathiwada overtook the house as she was an art enthusiast and revived it completely in a contemporary manner. Along with this, this house also became a hub for a lot of unique experiences as her son, Digvijay Singh Kathiwada opened an exclusive private membership called Circle 1434 for all the creative minds. Though a couple of events are open to the public as well, for that you have to keep an eye on their Instagram and website. 

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Look Out For These Events At This House

At this heritage building in Mumbai, you get to enjoy and spend time with like-minded people where you learn, inspire and get innovative. Kathiwada City House has weekly events and it changes with time. It is a wellness centre where you can practice yoga and engage in sound healing events. With so much art around you, it houses art workshops along with ceramic and pottery classes. It’s time to showcase your creativity!

Fan of movies, no worries, this heritage building in Mumbai got that covered as well. Screenings are hosted under the stars in their garden area. Love to indulge in food? Well there are events for food tastings that will enhance your palate. On top of these exclusive events, Kathiwada City House has a quaint and artistic food corner as Circle Sixty Nine. enjoy great delicacies. So, immerse yourself in the field of art and culture. Cheers to that!

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P.S.: There is a room for all the sports enthusiasts. You can get a glimpse of bats and jerseys signed by Sachin Tendulkar, Rahul Dravid and Suresh Raina.

Creativity is oozing inside the precious walls of Kathiwada City House. Who wants to visit this pretty place and churn your creativity?

Where: 69, West More Apartments, Bldg, Sir Pochkhanawala Rd, B Wing, Worli, Mumbai

Cover Image Credits: Instagram/kathiwadacityhouse

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