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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
The completed Governor-General's palace turned out very similar to the original sketches which Lutyens sent Herbert Baker, from Shimla, on 14 June 1912. Lutyens' design is grandly classical overall, with colours and details inspired by Indo-Saracenic architecture. Lutyens and Baker, who had been assigned to work on Viceroy's House and the ...
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 ]
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.
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 Shivalik range of Himalayas, it borders Haryana to the east and Punjab in the remaining directions.
Administrator of Chandigarh is appointed by the Union President under article 239 of the Constitution of India. Since 1984 the Governor of Punjab has acted as the administrator of Chandigarh . His official residence is Raj Bhavan, Punjab in Chandigarh.
Secretariat Building is a Le Corbusier-designed [1] building in Chandigarh completed in 1953 to house the offices of the Chief Secretary of the Indian state of East Punjab. Since the Punjab Reorganisation Act, 1966 split East Punjab into Haryana and Punjab , Chandigarh has been the capital of both states and the Secretariat Building is shared ...