Raj Bhavan (Jammu)
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Raj Bhavan is the official winter residence
of the Governor of Jammu and Kashmir
. It is located in the Winter capital city Jammu
, Jammu and Kashmir
. The present governor of Jammu and Kashmir is Mr. Narindra Nath Vohra.(Mr. N.N.Vohra)
was one of the Maharaja’s Palace buildings, Ranbir Mahal, which is presently under the tenancy of the State Government of Jammu and Kashmir.
The Raj Bhavan overlooks the famous river Tawi. It is spread over an area of 15.75 Acre (126 kanals) and 7 marlas and has a spacious and beautiful lawn in front where all the ceremonial functions are held.
The President of India
, the Prime Minister of India
and other dignitaries stay in the Raj Bhavan when on visit to Jammu
.
Official residence
An official residence is the residence at which heads of state, heads of government, gubernatorial or other senior figures officially reside...
of the Governor of Jammu and Kashmir
Governors of Jammu and Kashmir
-Before 1965:When India became independent, Hari Singh was the Maharaja of Kashmir. Technically he remained so until 17 November 1952, although from 20 June 1949 his son Karan Singh acted as regent...
. It is located in the Winter capital city Jammu
Jammu
Jammu , also known as Duggar, is one of the three administrative divisions within Jammu and Kashmir, the northernmost state in India.Jammu city is the largest city in Jammu and the winter capital of Jammu and Kashmir...
, Jammu and Kashmir
Jammu and Kashmir
Jammu and Kashmir is the northernmost state of India. It is situated mostly in the Himalayan mountains. Jammu and Kashmir shares a border with the states of Himachal Pradesh and Punjab to the south and internationally with the People's Republic of China to the north and east and the...
. The present governor of Jammu and Kashmir is Mr. Narindra Nath Vohra.(Mr. N.N.Vohra)
Raj Bhavan, Jammu (Winter Capital City)
Raj Bhavan of JammuJammu
Jammu , also known as Duggar, is one of the three administrative divisions within Jammu and Kashmir, the northernmost state in India.Jammu city is the largest city in Jammu and the winter capital of Jammu and Kashmir...
was one of the Maharaja’s Palace buildings, Ranbir Mahal, which is presently under the tenancy of the State Government of Jammu and Kashmir.
The Raj Bhavan overlooks the famous river Tawi. It is spread over an area of 15.75 Acre (126 kanals) and 7 marlas and has a spacious and beautiful lawn in front where all the ceremonial functions are held.
The President of India
President of India
The President of India is the head of state and first citizen of India, as well as the Supreme Commander of the Indian Armed Forces. President of India is also the formal head of all the three branches of Indian Democracy - Legislature, Executive and Judiciary...
, the Prime Minister of India
Prime Minister of India
The Prime Minister of India , as addressed to in the Constitution of India — Prime Minister for the Union, is the chief of government, head of the Council of Ministers and the leader of the majority party in parliament...
and other dignitaries stay in the Raj Bhavan when on visit to Jammu
Jammu
Jammu , also known as Duggar, is one of the three administrative divisions within Jammu and Kashmir, the northernmost state in India.Jammu city is the largest city in Jammu and the winter capital of Jammu and Kashmir...
.