Raj Bhavan | |
Native Name: | রাজ ভবন |
Native Name Lang: | bn |
Coordinates: | 23.8535°N 91.2848°W |
Current Tenants: | N. Indrasena Reddy, Governor of Tripura |
Owner: | Government of Tripura |
Website: | website |
Building Type: | Residence of the Governor of Tripura |
Raj Bhavan (translation: Government House) is the official residence of the governor of Tripura. The incumbent governor of Tripura is Hon'ble Shri Tathagata Roy. The residence is located in the state's capital city of Agartala. A new Raj Bhavan was built and inaugurated in April 2018. The previous Raj Bhavan was built in 1917, and was known as the Pushbanta Palace prior to India's independence. The previous Raj Bhavan edifice is intended to become a museum and research center in honor of King of Tripura, Maharaja Birendra Kishore Manikya.
See also: Pushbanta Palace.