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Changing Guard before the Viceroys House, New Delhi
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Changing Guard before the Viceroys House, New Delhi
Changing the Guard before the Viceroys House in New Delhi - a ceremony as spectacular and impressive at New Delhi as its counterpart in London. Here, the 4th/8th Punjab regiment is seen taking over duty with the east colonnaded facade in the left background and one of the projecting wings on the right. The magnificent house was designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens
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Changing the Guard before the Viceroys House in New Delhi: A Spectacular Display of Indian History and Military Tradition This photograph showcases the Changing of the Guard ceremony before the Viceroys House in New Delhi, India. The 4th/8th Punjab regiment, dressed in their resplendent uniforms, are seen taking over their duties with pride and precision. The east colonnaded facade of the magnificent house can be seen in the background, with one of its projecting wings on the right. Designed by renowned British architect Sir Edwin Lutyens, the Viceroys House, also known as the Rashtrapati Bhawan, is a symbol of India's rich history and colonial past. The house, with its grandeur and elegance, stands as a testament to the architectural brilliance of Lutyens' design. The Changing of the Guard ceremony is a time-honored tradition that dates back to the 17th century. It is a spectacle that is as impressive in New Delhi as it is in its counterpart in London. The ceremony signifies the exchange of duty and responsibility, and is a symbol of the continuity of power and tradition. The 4th/8th Punjab regiment, a part of the rich tapestry of the Indian military, adds to the grandeur of the ceremony with their impeccable drill and discipline. The changing of the guard is a sight to behold, and a reminder of the proud military history of India. This photograph is a snapshot of a moment in time, capturing the essence of a historical tradition and the grandeur of the Viceroys House in New Delhi. It is a reminder of the rich history and cultural heritage that India possesses, and a testament to the enduring traditions that continue to shape the country's identity.
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