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Governor's Palace is a proposed government building in Chandigarh, India. The building was designed by Le Corbusier , with help from Pierre Jeanneret , a Swiss architect and Corbusier's cousin, but it wasn't built.
1952 Workers houses, Chandigarh; 1953 Governors palace, Chandigarh. 1956 Prefabricated housing, Lagny (with Jean Prouve). 1956 Hospital, Flers. 1960 Museum of Knowledge, Chandigarh. The place of justice, Chandigarh
Chandigarh Capitol Complex, located in sector-1 of Chandigarh city in India, is a government compound designed by the architect Le Corbusier and his co-workers [1] [2] and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. [3] It is spread over an area of around 100 acres and is a prime manifestation of Chandigarh's architecture.
The Palace of Assembly is a building in Chandigarh, India which houses the Punjab Legislative Assembly and the Haryana Legislative Assembly. It was designed by modernist architect Le Corbusier . [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It is part of the Capitol Complex , which includes the Legislative Assembly, Secretariat and High Court . [ 3 ]
The Governor-General of India resided at Government House in Calcutta until the shift of the imperial capital to Delhi. Lord Wellesley , who is reputed to have said that ‘India should be governed from a palace, not from a country house’, ordered the construction of this grand mansion between 1799 and 1803 and in 1912, the Governor of Bengal ...
Chandigarh (/ ˌ tʃ ʌ n d ɪ ˈ ɡ ɑːr /) is a city and union territory in northern India, serving as the shared capital of the states of Punjab and Haryana.Situated near the foothills of the Sivalik range of Himalayas, it borders Haryana to the east and Punjab in the remaining directions.
Raj Bhavan, Punjab is the Raj Bhavan ("Government House") or official residence of the governor of Punjab. [1] Punjab Raj Bhavan is located in Chandigarh, the shared capital of the states of Punjab and Haryana, on the shore of Sukhna Lake just south of Haryana Raj Bhavan, residence of the governor of Haryana.
The Government Museum and Art Gallery were built for housing the artefacts received from the Lahore Museum during the partition of India. [3] The building was designed by the Swiss-born French architect, Le Corbusier along with his associate architects namely Manmohan Nath Sharma, Pierre Jeanneret and Shiv Dutt Sharma. [4]