President Droupadi Murmu has renamed two of the important halls of Rashtrapati Bhavan – namely, Durbar Hall and Ashok Hall – as ‘Ganatantra Mandap’ and ‘Ashok Mandap’, respectively.
Generally, when people talk about Rashtrapati Bhavan, the Durbar Hall and Ashok Mandap are discussed the most. After all, these are its two most beautiful, grand halls. Ashok Mandap is also known ...
Image 1: Details of Rashtrapati Bhavan (then Viceroy’s House ... the models of the Pantheon and Wren that Lutyens had considered for the dome over the ‘Durbar Hall’ were succeeded by an adaptation of ...
The change of guard ceremony will now be held in a new format with increased seating capacity, the Rashtrapati Bhavan said on Saturday. The Rashtrapati Bhavan announced on Saturday that the ...
This oath was administered in the Durbar Hall of the Rashtrapati Bhavan. Following this, the President was given a gun salute, which is still an integral part of the Republic Day celebrations.