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  2. List of official residences of India - Wikipedia

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    Vice President of India: New Delhi: Residence of the Vice President. 7, Lok Kalyan Marg: Prime Minister of India: New Delhi: Residence of the Prime Minister. Hyderabad House: State guest house: New Delhi: Guest House of Republic of India. [3]

  3. Chettinad mansions - Wikipedia

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    Given the quality of these items, Chettiars brought in craftsmen from all over India to help with woodcarving, frescoes, egg-plastering, and other complex projects. [3] A traditional center courtyard. The main courtyard of any of the mansions is considered the center part of the house where the rituals take place.

  4. Wada (house) - Wikipedia

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    The courtyard houses developed in medieval India and were prevalent all over the sub-continent, varying regionally, under different names. They were called Wada in Maharastra (western India), Haveli in Rajasthan (North India), Deori in Hyderabad (southern Indian plateau), Nalukettu in Kerala (southernmost coastal India), and Rajbadi in Bengal (east India).

  5. Rashtrapati Bhavan - Wikipedia

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    Former names: Viceroy's House (until 1947) Government House (1947–1950) Alternative names: Presidential House: General information; Architectural style: Delhi Order [1] Location: Rajpath, Raisina Hill, New Delhi: Address: Rashtrapati Bhavan, New Delhi, Delhi, India – 110 004: Town or city: New Delhi: Country India: Coordinates

  6. Indian name - Wikipedia

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    Most of the Malayalis write name as Given name – Father's name – Father's father's name/house name/village name – Surname/caste title. For instance, Shreelakshmi Dhanapalan Sadhu Kunjpilla; where Shreelakshmi is first name, Dhanapalan is middle name/father's name, Sadhu is grandfather's name, and Kujnpilla is surname/caste title.

  7. List of Indian states by rate of home ownership - Wikipedia

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    States of India ranked in order of percentage of families owning a house as per the Census of India 2011. [1] According to Census 2011, Bihar had the highest number of households who owned their houseswith 96.8% households are having houses. National average stands at 86.6%. [1] In States, Sikkim have lowest home ownership 64.5%.

  8. List of palaces in India - Wikipedia

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    Stok Palace - built in 1820 by the Namgyal dynasty of Ladakh in Stok, Ladakh.Today it houses a popular museum and a boutique heritage hotel. Leh Palace - is a former royal palace overlooking the town of Leh, Ladakh, in the Indian Himalayas.

  9. Raj Bhavan, Kolkata - Wikipedia

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    Illustration of Government house in 1855 Government House, South Front, photographed by Samuel Bourne. In the early nineteenth century, Calcutta was at the height of its golden age. Known as the City of Palaces or St. Petersburg of the East, Calcutta was the richest, largest and the most elegant colonial city of India. [2]