| Formerly kown as the Vicergal Lodge,
Rashtrapati Bhawan is the highlight of Jutyen's New Delhi and was completed in
1929 at a cost of 12,53,000. Located in an area of 130 hectares, the palace has
340 rooms. At one time, 2,000 people were required to look after the building
and serve the Viceroy's household. It has an impressive garden called the MUGHAL
GARDENS, which is open to public twice in a year, usually in February and March. |
