Archive · 28 Sep 2026
Anusua Das Begins Tenure as Calcutta Club President
Anusua Das is the new president of Calcutta Club.
She is only the second woman to hold the position.
No one competed against her in this year’s election.
She had already spent six years working on the club’s committee.
During that time, she helped with many different departments.
She says this experience helped her understand the club’s strengths and problems.
She wants staff and members to work together more effectively.
She also hopes to improve the club’s finances and the experience of its members.
Anusua Das became Calcutta Club’s second woman president after being elected uncontested this year.
Das said her election followed six years of committee service across numerous club departments.
She has worked in areas including wine and cigars, publication, library, membership, information technology, food and sports.
Das said she followed membership rules while working to make the process move faster.
Her priorities include improving staff-member cooperation, strengthening revenues and enhancing the club experience.
- Who
- Anusua Das, the new president of Calcutta Club.
- What
- Das was elected uncontested as the club’s second woman president.
- When
- This year; she addressed the club staff within her first week as president.
- Where
- Calcutta Club.
- Why
- Her election followed years of committee service and seniority, while her priorities include improving club operations, revenues and member experience.
- President
- Anusua Das
- Election
- Elected uncontested this year
- Historical distinction
- Second woman president of Calcutta Club
- Committee experience
- Six years
- Membership capacity
- Up to 4,000 permanent members
- Key priorities
- Stronger revenues, staff-member cooperation and an improved club experience
- Professional background
- Engineer and entrepreneur