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Raj Bhavan (Hindi: राज भवन, Urdu: راج بھون, translation: ''Royal Palace'') is the official residence of the Governor of Uttar Pradesh. It is located in the capital city of Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. The Raj Bhavan of Uttar Pradesh in Lucknow is over 200 years old. ==History== Raj Bhavan used to be ''Kothi Hayat Baksh'' (Hindi: कोठी हयात बकश, Urdu: کوٹھی حیات بکش).Major General Claude Martin drew the layout of this building. In the year 1798, after Nawab Asaf-ud-daula died, the East India Company made Sadaat Ali Khan the new ruler. The new ruler liked buildings built up in European style by Major General Claude Martin . As per his wishes the contract for construction of the Kothi was undertaken by Major General Claude Martin. Major General Claude Martin made the Kothi his residence and he used this building for his safety guards and also for the safety of his armory. Before India's independence ''Kothi Hayat Baksh'' was declared as a Government House, the official residence of the Governor of United Provinces of Agra and Oudh. After independence its name was changed to Raj Bhavan 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Raj Bhavan (Uttar Pradesh)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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