Kolkata, 23 November 2025:
South Kolkata’s event ecosystem entered a new era today with the grand launch of Tolly 9 Banquets, a state-of-the-art celebration destination at 243/2 Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Road. Conceptualized as a luxurious yet nature-embracing venue, Tolly 9 aims to redefine how the city hosts weddings, social functions, and corporate gatherings.
The unveiling ceremony was marked by an esteemed lineup of guests, including Shri Aroop Biswas, Shri Sourav Ganguly, Shri Prasenjit Das, and Shri Ashim Kr. Bose, whose presence added gravitas to the occasion. The event was also attended by founder and owner Anurag Basu, along with key contributors Ronit Mitra, Subha Chakrabarti, K.P. Mishra, well-wisher Rakesh Mitra, and Mentor Pranab Guha, making the launch a momentous milestone for the brand.
Speaking on the occasion, the Tolly 9 Team emphasized the vision behind the project:
“Conceptualized with a vision to present an inclusive social platform to the city of joy, Tolly 9 is wrapped in modern luxury in the lap of nature, setting up a new benchmark for event venues one that is elegant, accessible, and deeply rooted in the cultural warmth of Kolkata.”
Designed as an urban oasis, Tolly 9 merges contemporary architecture with serene greenery, creating a rare balanced environment in the heart of South Kolkata. The property spans over 10,000 sq ft of built-up space, offering a harmonious blend of indoor sophistication and outdoor tranquility.
Tolly 9 Banquets introduces a collection of versatile spaces built to elevate every event:
- The Grand Ballroom : A fully temperature-controlled, elegantly designed indoor venue ideal for grand weddings, receptions, corporate events, and milestone celebrations.
- The Jamun Lounge : An alfresco lounge blending a paved seating space with an open lawn, perfect for relaxed gatherings and pre-function events.
- The Mango Forecourt : A charming, greenery-framed open area suitable for welcome ceremonies, cocktails, or intimate celebrations.
- The Lawn : A beautifully manicured, spacious outdoor expanse crafted for day and evening functions that embrace nature’s charm.
- Two Dedicated Bridal Rooms : The Rose & The Jasmine – Luxuriously appointed suites offering privacy, comfort, and elegance for brides and families.
- Driveway & Parking Zone : A streamlined arrival experience with 40+ parking spaces, ensuring smooth and stress-free guest movement.
The glass façade of the property, surrounded by lush landscape and thoughtfully planned lighting, creates an event canvas that is both visually stunning and incredibly versatile.
Adding a unique dimension to South Kolkata’s event portfolio, Tolly 9 Banquets introduces two world-class pickleball courts, each stretching 60×60 ft. Equipped with premium infrastructure, professional lighting, and dedicated changing rooms, these courts reflect the brand’s focus on promoting modern recreation alongside celebrations.
More than a banquet destination, Tolly 9 has played a pivotal role in revitalizing its surrounding neighborhood. The once-underutilized stretch has now transformed with:
- Modernized infrastructure
- Enhanced street lighting
- Improved landscaping
- Sustainable greenery
- Efficient drainage systems
- Growth in local employment
This thoughtful development highlights how purposeful commercial ventures can positively influence both community and environment.
The launch of Tolly 9 marks the beginning of a broader expansion plan. The brand aims to introduce premium yet budget-friendly event spaces across Kolkata, making high-quality venues more accessible to multiple neighborhoods. With its seamless blend of elegance, functionality, and nature, Tolly 9 Banquets stands as a shining example of the future of event spaces one that celebrates both the grandness of occasions and the soul of its locality. Tolly 9 is not just a venue; it is a modern landmark of celebration, community upliftment, and environmental harmony, ready to redefine South Kolkata’s event landscape.
