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Know Your City: At CKC Jewellers Crystal Museum Salon, exhibits ranging from jewellery made for kings to ancient fossils

Library Lowdown: Still time to get in on summer reading program fun

Know Your City: Gujarat Club, where Sardar Patel frequented to play bridge and met Gandhi for first time

Gujarat Club was established in 1988 by Rao Bahadur Nagarji Desai, a government high school teacher. It was initially housed at Panvala’s Havel in Pankore Naka.

Know Your City: Mythic Society, a 114-year-old Bengaluru body that boasted of members such as Sir CV Raman and botanist GH Krumbiegel

Even today, visitors marvel over the Mythic Society’s collection of 46,000 books, including the Epigraphia Carnatica, BL Rice's guide to Karnataka’s ancient inscriptions, alongside comprehensive volumes on Indian, Greek, Roman and even Sumerian history.

Know Your City: Ahmedabad Stock Exchange building tells a story of a bygone era

While the first stock exchange came up in erstwhile Bombay, then in Gujarat being part of the Bombay Presidency where securities were traded to raise capital for public infrastructure, the Ahmedabad Stock Exchange has its roots in 'curb-trading' which was believed to be done under a banyan tree.

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