- Lutyens' Delhi
... f Rashtrapati Bhavan with the Jaipur Column in the foreground, in Lutyen's Delhi.]]
'''Lutyens' Delhi''' is an area in [[Delhi]], specifically [[New Delhi]], [[India]], named after the leading British architect [[Edwin Lutyens]] ...
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- Edwin Lutyens
... rumental in the design and building of [[New Delhi]] (known as "[[Lutyens' Delhi]]"). He was born and died in [[London]]. He was named after a friend of hi ...
... ul, [[Hyderabad House]], for the [[Nizam|Last Nizam of Hyderabad]], as his Delhi palace.
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- Rashtrapati Bhavan
... rnor-General of India]]. It is at the heart of an area known as [[Lutyens' Delhi]].
... by [[George V of the United Kingdom|King George V]]. As the plan for [[New Delhi]] took shape, the Governor-General's residence was given an enormous scale ...
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- New Delhi
|native_name = New Delhi
|state_name = National Capital Territory of Delhi
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- Delhi
|native_name = Delhi
|skyline = Image-New Delhi Lotus.jpg
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- History of Delhi
... -align:center; font-size: medium;" |Historical Region of North India<br>'''Delhi'''
... the central palace for Shah Jahan's new capital Shahjahanabad. Modern-day Delhi is believed to be made up of seven successive cities; one of them being Sh ...
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- Charles Sargeant Jagger
... perial lions for Lutyens' [[Rashtrapati Bhavan|government buildings in New Delhi]], India<ref name="awindsor"/><ref name="indiasite">
| New Delhi, India
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- Hyderabad House
... e was built in [[1926]] by eminent architect [[Edwin Lutyens]]. It was the Delhi palace for the last Nizam of [[Hyderabad state]].
... ted in [[1919]] into a Chamber of Princes and, therefore, had to come to [[Delhi]] to attend the Chambers meetings of the [[United Kingdom|British]].
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- Tourist attractions in Delhi
... [[Bahá'í Faith|Bahá'í]] [[Bahá'í House of Worship|House of Worship, Delhi]] attracts 50 million visitors a year making it the most visited edifice i ...
[[Delhi]] is one of the most historic capitals in the world and three of its monum ...
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- Rajpath
[[Image:Therajpathindelhi.JPG|thumb|250px|Rajpath, heading towards [[India Gate]]. On the left is th ...
... Vijay Chowk]] and [[India Gate]] to [[National Stadium, Delhi]]. The [[New Delhi]] boulevard is lined on both sides by lawns with rows of trees and ponds. ...
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- Cenotaph
... who died in [[World War I]]. The [[India Gate]] is a war memorial in [[New Delhi]] commemorating the Indian dead of the [[First World War]].
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- Delhi Development Authority
... ons of the Delhi Development Act "to promote and secure the development of Delhi".
... ffice, comprising of 10 to 12 officials, was set up in the Collectorate of Delhi, the first authority to regulate the planned development of the city. In 1 ...
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- Walter Sykes George
... he took on the job designing of the new campus of [[St. Stephen's College, Delhi]], a project that was completed in 1941.
... ia. The Department of Architecture came into existence as part of the Delhi Polytechnic at Kashmiri Gate in 1942.
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- Delhi: A Novel
| name = Delhi: A Novel
'''''Delhi: A Novel''''' (published [[1990]]) is a historical novel by [[India]]n wri ...
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- Herbert Baker
... uth Africa; and with [[Edwin Lutyens]] was instrumental in designing [[New Delhi]]. His tomb is in [[Westminster Abbey]].
... n Buildings were completed in 1913, after which Herbert Baker left for New Delhi from where he returned home to England.
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- Sobha Singh (builder)
... was a civil contractor and a prominent builder and real estate owner of [[Delhi]].
... en would take place in Delhi in December 1911 ,Sujan and Sobha shifted to Delhi as building contractors. Building contracts then being given out. Sujan Si ...
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- Lodhi Road
'''Lodhi Road''' is a street in [[New Delhi]], [[India]].
... In the sixteenth & seventeenth centuries, it marked the edge between the [[Delhi]] and [[Mehrauli]] [[tehsil]]s. The masonry bridge over the now dried up r ...
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- John Bradshaw Gass
... ge (1917-25) at [[Medak]], [[India]], which, like Lutyens’ work at [[New Delhi]], is organised in the Grand Manner around a central axis.
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- Watts & Co
... fabric for upholstering the viceregal thrones in Government House, [[New Delhi]].
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- Khushwant Singh
... image:Khushwantsingh.jpg|thumb|right|Khushwant Singh at a reading in [[New Delhi]]]]
... His father, [[Sir Sobha Singh]], was a prominent builder in [[Lutyens]]' [[Delhi]].
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