Architecture of India

1514 – The Tomb of Rani Asni, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India

Part elevation, details, perspective view plans etc., measured & drawn by architect G.S. Langford in 1882. Rani Sipri’s Mosque is situated to the southeast of the centre of the Ahmedabad city.

1863 – The Dalhousie Institute, Kolkata, India

Architect: C.Q. Wray

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1875 – Gokuldas Tejpal Native General Hospital, Mumbai, India

Architect: Col. J.A. Fuller R.E.

Gokuldas Tejpal Hospital was built in 1875 thanks to the beneficence of Gokuldas Tejpal,

1879 – Mayo College, Ajmer, India

Architect: Major C. Mant R.E.

Several designs were submitted in Grecian, Indo-Saracenic and Kolhapur styles by different engineers. The viceroy finally adopted Major Mant’s Indo-Saracenic design in June 1875.

1881 – Post & Telegraph Offices, Madras, India

Architect: Robert Fellowes Chisholm

“The new combined post and telegraph office, Madras, covers a considerable area of ground. It is 352ft long,

1885 – The Fort Police Courts, Bombay (now Mumbai), India

Architect: John Adams

1886 – Great Indian Peninsular Railway Terminus & Administrative Offices, Bombay, India

Architect: F.W. Stevens

Frederick William Stevens (11 November 1847 – 3 March 1900) was an English architectural engineer who worked for the British colonial government in India.

1886 – Muir College, Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India

Architect: Sir William Emerson

Muir College is a mix of Gothic and Indian architectural elements which was designed by William Emerson.

1887 – All Saints Cathedral, Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India