Nizam Palace (Kolkata)

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Nizam Palace is a tier A heritage building on

King Edward VIII. The palace was used as a hospital during World War I.[1]

History

Galstaun constructed this mansion as a labor of love for his wife and named it Galstaun Park. Later in 1933 it was sold to the Nizam of Hyderabad Mir Osman Ali Khan. The Nizam initially named it Saba Palace. Its name was later changed to Nizam Palace.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Ruins of memory". The Telegraph (India). 31 May 2009. Archived from the original on 7 June 2009. Retrieved 8 August 2017.
  2. ^ Ganguly, Sarthak (7 August 2017). "Link to decode ownership history of Nizam palace in Kolkata missing". Times of India. Retrieved 8 August 2017.

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