Detail of Outer Gate of Rashtrapati Bhawan (former Viceroy's Palace). Delhi. Although the residence remains private, the Mughal-style gardens on the western side are opened up to the public every year in the spring season.
Photograph and text Medha Malik Kudaisya [You may use this image without prior permission for any scholarly or educational purpose as long as you (1) credit the photographer and (2) link your document to this URL.]
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