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Government House, Calcutta, from Esplanade Row showing the South East gateway. Credit: William Prinsep, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
View of Government House, Calcutta, anonymous British artist, c. 1849. British Library WD 4593, f. 7 . ... One of the first views in the series is that of Government House ...
A massive Government House was planned, bigger and grander than the one at Calcutta. A smaller house was also built, which he could use in the meantime. Unfortunately, ...
People throng the lawns of Government House (Raj Bhavan) on August 15, 1947. The following is an excerpt from a report in the Hindustan Standard printed the day after. In the exuberance of joy, a ...
Till 1911, when Calcutta was the Capital of India, the Legislative Council used to meet at the Government House, Calcutta. After the transfer of the Capital to Delhi, the temporary Secretariat ...