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Hazarduari Palace
An ASI Listed Monument
The grand palace of Hazarduari illuminated at night
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Former names
Bara Kothi
Alternative names
Nizamat Kila
General information
Architectural style
Italian-style palace built in the 19th century and Greek (Doric) style
Hazarduari Palace, earlier known as the Bara Kothi,[1] is located in the campus of Kila Nizamat in Murshidabad, in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is situated near the bank of river Ganges. It was built in the nineteenth century by architect Duncan Macleod, under the reign of Nawab Nazim Humayun Jah of Bengal, Bihar and Orissa (1824–1838).
In 1985, the palace was handed over to the Archaeological Survey of India for better preservation.[2][3]
According to the Archaeological Survey of India as mentioned in the List of Monuments of National Importance in West Bengal, the Hazarduari Palace and Imambara are ASI Listed Monuments.[4]
^"History of Murshidabad". Archived from the original on 10 June 2016. Retrieved 28 March 2012.
^"Palace handed ovet to ASI". Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 28 March 2012.
^"Handed over to ASI". Archived from the original on 7 May 2012. Retrieved 28 March 2012.
^"List of Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains of West Bengal - Archaeological Survey of India". Item no. 122. ASI. Retrieved 18 July 2021.
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