GK
INDIAN CULTURE
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Question
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The Parliament building in New Delhi was designed by:
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Robert Toll Russell
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G. Shoesmith
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Le Corbusier
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Herbert Baker
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Located at the end of Sansad Marg the Parliament Building was designed by British architect Edwin Lutyens and Herbert Baker. This iconic building was inaugurated in 1927 by Lord Irwin, the then Governor-General of India.
Detailed explanation-2: -In 1912 Baker went to India to work with Lutyens, and went on to design the Secretariat Building in New Delhi and Parliament House, also in New Delhi. He also designed the bungalows of Members of Parliament in New Delhi.
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