The Lord Sahib's House Sites of Power Government Houses of Calcutta
By Ranabir Roychoudhury
Price : Rs995.00 | $ 35.00
Published by : Wild Strawberries Books
Pages : 413 pp illustrations
Year : 2010
ISBN : 9780009784576
The Lord Sahibs House: While the Government House in Chennai, more than 250 years old, is being demolished to facilitate the construction of a new Legislative Assembly complex, the Raj Bhavan in Calcutta the Government House of yore where the Viceroy and Governor-General of India resided throughout the 19th Century is going from strength to strength despite the signs of aging.The building was completed in 1803, being built without the permission of the East India Company
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