Town Hall, Bulandshahr Explained
The Town Hall in Bulandshahr, India, was built by Muhammad Baquar Ali Khan at a cost of Rs. 30,000 in the late 19th century. The project was overseen by Frederic Growse, a British civil servant of the Indian Civil Service, who had been appointed collector of the region in 1878. It is situated in Moti Bagh, which was created as a public garden. The main approach was via the Garden Gate.[1] It was built in 1883.[2] [3]
Entrance (west)
The main approach was via the Garden Gate.[4]
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- Book: Tillotson . G. H. R. (Giles Henry Rupert) . The tradition of Indian architecture : continuity, controversy, and change since 1850 . 1989 . New Haven : Yale University Press . 978-0-300-04636-6 . 84–92 .
- Book: Nevill . H.R. . District Gazetteers Of The United Provinces Of Agra And Oudh Bulandshar (1922). V . 1922 . Lucknow . 205.
- Book: Growse, Frederic Salmon . Indian Architecture of To-day as Exemplified in New Buildings in the Bulandshahr District . 1885 . North-Western Provinces and Oudh Government Press . 1885 . Allahabad . en.
- Book: Growse, Frederic Salmon . Bulandshahr: Or, Sketches of an Indian District: Social, Historical and Architectural . 1884 . Medical Hall Press . 1884 . 70 . en.