GK
INDIAN CULTURE
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Red Fort
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Taj Mahal
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Qutub Minar
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Gateway of India
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Gateway of India’s foundation stone was laid on March 31, 1913, by the governor of Bombay, Sir George Sydenham Clarke, with architect George Wittet’s designs finally being approved in August 1914.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Gateway of India is a major tourist hub in the city, which is located at Apollo Bunder Waterfront in Southern Mumbai. This monument was built to welcome King George V and Queen Mary to Mumbai and years later, the last horde of British troops left India through this gateway.
Detailed explanation-3: -What is written on Gateway of India? The gateway monument has an inscription that reads “Erected to commemorate the landing in India of their Imperial Majesties King George V and Queen Mary on the Second of December MCMXI “.