Raj Bhavan, Nagpur
Raj Bhavan in Nagpur is the Second residence of the Governor of Maharashtra, It is located in the Second Capital city of Nagpur, Maharashtra.
History
The Raj Bhavan or the Government's House was built in the year 1866. In the summers it housed the government of Bombay Presidency during the colonial times. This spell binding building was designed by James Trubshawe and is situated in Ganeshkhind. It is one of the must visit places in Pune.
In its 110 years of existence, the Nagpur Raj Bhavan has acquired a distinct chronology:
1891 – House of the Chief Commissioner, Central Province
1903 – House of the Chief Commissioner, C P & Berar
1920 – Govt. House of the Governor of the Central Provinces
1947 – Govt. House of the Governor of Madhya Pradesh
1956 – Govt. House of the Governor of Bombay
1960 – Govt. House of the Governor of Maharashtra
1988 – Raj Bhavan in the Second Capital of Maharashtra