Raj Bhavan (Tripura)
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Raj Bhavan is the official residence
of the Governor of Tripura
. It is located in the capital city of Agartala, Tripura
. The present governor of Tripura is D.Y.Patil
at a distance of about 1 km. for building a suburban palace for retreat and constructed a palace in 1917. It was named as Pushbanta Palace it have a total area of 1.76 hectares of land.
This palace was the mute witness to many of the great poet's creations including a number of popular songs. There are well laid gardens and lawns inside the palace which is the official residence
of the Governor of Tripura
. The southern side of the garden has been made open for the public and has been named as Rabindra Kanan
The current Governor is "Padmashree" Dr. D.Y. Patil.
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 Tripura
Governors of Tripura
This is a list of Governors of Tripura since its inception as a state on 21 January 1972.-Governors of Tripura:-References:...
. It is located in the capital city of Agartala, Tripura
Tripura
Tripura is a state in North-East India, with an area of . It is the third smallest state of India, according to area. Tripura is surrounded by Bangladesh on the north, south, and west. The Indian states of Assam and Mizoram lie to the east. The capital is Agartala and the main languages spoken are...
. The present governor of Tripura is D.Y.Patil
History
Raj Bhavan used to be Pushbanta Palace it is built by Maharaja Birendra Kishore Manikya (1909-1923) he select a beautiful place on green hillock known as Kunjaban for its scenic beauty stands to the north of Ujjayanta palaceUjjayanta Palace
Ujjayanta Palace is a former royal palace situated in Agartala, the capital of the Indian state of Tripura, and currently serves as the meeting place of the Tripura Legislative Assembly. Ujjayanta Palace is a tourist attraction of Agartala, and tours are conducted by the Tripura Tourism Department...
at a distance of about 1 km. for building a suburban palace for retreat and constructed a palace in 1917. It was named as Pushbanta Palace it have a total area of 1.76 hectares of land.
This palace was the mute witness to many of the great poet's creations including a number of popular songs. There are well laid gardens and lawns inside the palace which is the official residence
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 Tripura
Governors of Tripura
This is a list of Governors of Tripura since its inception as a state on 21 January 1972.-Governors of Tripura:-References:...
. The southern side of the garden has been made open for the public and has been named as Rabindra Kanan
The current Governor is "Padmashree" Dr. D.Y. Patil.
External links
- http://tripura.nic.in/govr.htm
- http://www.sarkaritel.com/states/governors_state.htm
- http://www.westtripura.nic.in/tripuratourism.htm