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There have been 15 presidents of India since the post was established when India was declared as a republic with the adoption of the Indian constitution in 1950. [4] Apart from these fifteen, three acting presidents have also been in office for short periods of time. V. V. Giri became the acting president in 1969 after Zakir Husain died in ...
Rashtrapati Ashiana: Dehradun, Uttarakhand: Presidential retreat. [1] Rashtrapati Nilayam: Hyderabad, Telangana: Presidential retreat. [2] Rashtrapati Niwas: Shimla, Himachal Pradesh: Presidential retreat. [2] Vice President's Enclave: Vice President of India: New Delhi: Residence of the Vice President. 7, Lok Kalyan Marg: Prime Minister of ...
The bells are similar in style to Indian Hindu and Buddhist temples, the idea is inspired by a Jain temple at Moodabidri in Karnataka. [15] One bell is on each corner at the top of the column. As there is an ancient Indian belief that bells signalled the end of a dynasty, it was said that as the bells were silent British rule in India would not ...
Rashtrapati Ashiana is an official retreat of the President of India located in Dehradun, Uttarakhand.Established as a summer camp for horses in the Governor General's Bodyguard, the Ashiana was built in 1920 as the residence of the unit's commandant.
Rashtrapati Bhavan Museum (ISO: Rāṣṭrapati Bhavana Saṁgrahālaya lit. ' Presidential Palace Museum ' ) is a public biographical museum located on the Raisina hill of New Delhi dedicated to the presidents of India from its establishment as a republic to present day.
The Indian government's chief legal adviser, Attorney-General for India, is appointed by the president of India under Article 76(1) and holds office during the pleasure of the president. If the president considers a question of law or a matter of public importance has arisen, they can also ask for the advisory opinion of the supreme court per ...
Rashtrapati may refer to: Rashtrapati Award; Rashtrapati Bhavan, the official residence of the President of India; Rashtrapati Nilayam, the official winter retreat of the President of India; Rastrapati Bhawan, the official Residence of the President of Nepal
The Secretariat Building or Central Secretariat houses the most important offices and ministries of the Government of India.Situated at Raisina Hill, New Delhi, the Secretariat buildings are two blocks of symmetrical buildings (North Block and South Block) on opposite sides of the great axis of Kartavya Path, and flanking the Rashtrapati Bhavan (President's House).