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Robert Tor Russell CIE DSO (1888–1972) was a British architect. In his position as Chief Architect to the Public Works Department of the Government of India, he is primarily associated with the development of the city of New Delhi in the early 1930s.
It was designed by Robert Tor Russell, the British architect of Connaught Place and of the Eastern and Western Courts on Janpath during the British Raj. Teen Murti Bhavan was built in 1930 as part of the new imperial capital of India, New Delhi, as the residence of the Commander-in-Chief of the British Indian Army . [1]
Designed by Robert Tor Russell, Connaught Place, the Capital’s grandest and most famous shopping complex, was completed in 1933. In fact, originally, the idea for a central plaza in the new...
Mar 25, 2023 · When the celebrated architect Robert Tor Russell was working day and night on the design of Connaught Place, he would not have thought even remotely that his creation would become the most iconic symbol of Delhi a century later.
Robert Tor Russell CIE DSO (1888–1972) was a British architect. In his position as Chief Architect to the Public Works Department of the Government of India, he is primarily associated with the development of the city of New Delhi in the early 1930s.
Jan 6, 2023 · The iconic original Teen Murti building, designed by Robert Tor Russell, and constructed in 1929-30 south of the Viceroy’s Palace or Rashtrapati Bhavan, used to be the official residence of the British Commander-in-Chief.
The Teen Murti complex. Designed by Robert Tor Russell, it was originally called Flagstaff House and was the residence of the British Army’s Commander-in-Chief of the British Army and, later,...
Robert Tor Russell was the chief architect at the Central Public Works Department in the 1930s. During the same time, he designed the Flagstaff House which now houses the Nehru Memorial Museum.
Nov 9, 2019 · Designed by British architect Robert Tor Russell in the early 1920s, the structure served as an office and residence for British colonial forces. After India’s 1947 independence, the site became the home of Jawaharlal Nehru, India’s first Prime Minister.
Robert Tor Russell, International Commission on Illumination Defence Science Organisation was a British architect who, in his position as Chief Architect to the Public Works Department, Government of India, is primarily associated with the development of the city of New Delhi in the early 1930s.
