Dublin Core
Title
Rashtrapathi Bhavan
Subject
government building
Description
The Rashtrapati Bhavan is the official residence of the President of India at the western end of Rajpath in New Delhi, India
Creator
Edwin Lutyens, Herbert Baker
Date
06/04/1929
Rights
Government of India
Type
Physical Object
Identifier
Physical Object Item Type Metadata
Location
Rashtrapati Bhawan, President's Estate, New Delhi, Delhi 110004, India
Google Map Link: https://goo.gl/maps/Cxt4kzTbdGSQBVGCA
Google Map Link: https://goo.gl/maps/Cxt4kzTbdGSQBVGCA
Architectural Style
Construction years
17
Why was it built?
built as the residence for the Viceroy of India
Current purpose
The official residence of the President of India
Opening Hours
9:00 - 17:30
CH Values
Historical,Aesthetic
UNESCO Certification
No
Preservation Efforts
The Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage (INTACH) has undertaken a project to analyse the famed "main building" of the President's Estate and a report in this regard will be presented to President Pranab Mukherjee by July, 2017. INTACH is a non-profit heritage conservation body based in the national capital. No concrete action has been taken eversince