COLONIALISM AND IMPERIALISM
COLONIALISM AND ITS ANALYSIS
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secretariat
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viceregal lodge
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south block
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parliment
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Detailed explanation-1: -Designed by Sir Edwin L. Lutyens and completed in 1929, this palatial building on the Raisina hill was formerly the Viceregal Lodge (Viceroy’s House), during the British rule.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Rashtrapati Niwas ( lit. ‘President’s Residence’), formerly known as Viceregal Lodge, is located on the Observatory Hills of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India. It was formerly the residence of the British Viceroy of India.
Detailed explanation-3: -When constructed, it was called the Viceroy’s House. The name changed to Government House on August 15, 1947 when India became independent. Finally, its name was changed to Rashtrapati Bhavan during the term of President Dr. Rajendra Prasad.
Detailed explanation-4: -The viceregal palace is the old name of Rashtrapati Bhavan. It is the official residence of the President of India. Located in New Delhi. During British Raj in India Rashtrapati Bhavan was known as the viceregal palace.
Detailed explanation-5: -It was formerly the residence of the British Viceroy of India Lord Dufferin. The Vice Regal Lodge was designed by British architect Henry Irwin and built in the Jacobethan style during the regime of Lord Dufferin. Its construction was started in 1880 and completed in 1888.