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Apr 24, 2024 · Rashtrapati Bhavan, official residence of the president of India. Located in New Delhi, it was designed by architect Sir Edwin Lutyens and constructed 1912–29. When Rashtrapati Bhavan was built, it was known as the Viceroy’s House, derived from the British viceroys who ruled India in the final.
Apr 29, 2024 · India Gate, New Delhi. India Gate is one of many British monuments built by order of the Imperial War Graves Commission (later renamed Commonwealth War Graves Commission). The architect was Sir Edwin Lutyens, an Englishman who designed numerous other war memorials and was also the principal planner of New Delhi.
Apr 30, 2024 · The circular House of Parliament at New Delhi in 1926, home of the Central Legislative Assembly. The building was designed by the British architects Sir Edwin Lutyens and Sir Herbert Baker in 1912–1913. The structure was built over a period of six years, starting in 1921 and culminating in 1927.
8 hours ago · New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) celebrated the Golden Jubilee of Navyug Schools in Lutyens’ Delhi, where the school’s ex-student and the director of Central Bureau of Investigation, Praveen ...
4 days ago · Before the new imperial capital New Delhi was established after 1911, the Old Delhi railway station served the entire city and the Agra–Delhi railway line cut through what is today called Lutyens' Delhi. The line ran through plans for a new capital, including space set aside for the All India War Memorial and Kingsway.
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The First and Last Freedom is a book by 20th-century Indian philosopher Jiddu Krishnamurti (1895–1986). Originally published in 1954 with a comprehensive foreword by Aldous Huxley, it was instrumental in broadening Krishnamurti's audience and exposing his ideas. It was one of the first Krishnamurti titles in the world of mainstream ...
6 days ago · It was built at a time when there was a huge influence of the British in Delhi, around the time Lutyens’ Delhi was coming up. The only thing that makes this church stand out is the integration of three different cultures in its structure.”
