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Rashtrapati Bhavan Reframes Icons, Colonial Architect Replaced By Statesman Rajagopalachari


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Updated: February 24, 2026 00:23

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President Droupadi Murmu unveiled a bust of Chakravarti Rajagopalachari, India’s first and only Indian Governor-General, at Rashtrapati Bhavan. The installation replaces Edwin Lutyens’ bust, symbolizing India’s move to shed colonial vestiges and celebrate its cultural heritage and national icons.

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