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Gurdwara Rakab Ganj Sahib

Gurdwara

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The Gurdwara Rakab Ganj Sahib is a historic gurdwara near Parliament House in New Delhi. It was built in 1783, after Sikh military leader Baghel Singh captured Delhi, on 11 March 1783, and his brief stay in Delhi led to the construction of several Sikh religious shrines in the city. Gurdwara Rakab Ganj Sahib is situated 240 metres southwest of Bureau of Parliamentary Studies and Training (BPST).

Gurdwara Bangla Sahib

Gurdwara

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Gurdwara Bangla Sahib is one of the most prominent Sikh gurdwaras, or Sikh house of worship, in Delhi, India, and known for its association with the eighth Sikh Guru, Guru Har Krishan, as well as the holy pond inside its complex, known as the "Sarovar." Originally a bungalow of Raja Jai Singh I of Amber, it was rebuilt as a small shrine by Sikh General Sardar Baghel Singh in 1783. Gurdwara Bangla Sahib is situated 1 km north of Bureau of Parliamentary Studies and Training (BPST).

Jantar Mantar

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Jantar Mantar in New Delhi is an observatory, designed to be used with the naked eye. It is one of five Jantar Mantar in India. "Jantar Mantar" means "instruments for measuring the harmony of the heavens". Jantar Mantar is situated 1¼ km northeast of Bureau of Parliamentary Studies and Training (BPST).

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Raisina Hill

Neighborhood

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Raisina Hill, often used as a metonym for the seat of the Government of India, is an area of New Delhi, housing India's most important government buildings, including Rashtrapati Bhavan, the official residence of the President of India on a citadel and the Secretariat building, housing the Prime Minister's Office and several other important ministries.

Rashtrapati Bhavan

Locality

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The Rashtrapati Bhavan, formerly Viceroy's House and Government House is the official residence of the president of India, located at the western end of Rajpath, Raisina Hill in New Delhi.

Connaught Place

Suburb

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Connaught Place, also known as Rajiv Chowk or CP, is one of the main financial, commercial and business centres in New Delhi, Delhi, India. It houses the headquarters of several noted Indian firms and is a major shopping, nightlife, and tourist destination in New Delhi.

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