Raj Bhavan, Bhubaneswar | |
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ରାଜଭବନ, ଭୁବନେଶ୍ୱର | |
![]() Raj Bhavan Odisha main building | |
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Completed | 31st March, 1960 |
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RAJ BHAVAN ODISHA |
Raj Bhavan of Bhubaneswar is the official residence of the Governor of Odisha. It is located in the city of Bhubaneswar, Odisha. [1]
The construction of Raj Bhavan started on 1 January 1958 under the architect Julius Vaz. The land area is about 88 acres. [2]
The 11th governor of Odisha, Sri Y. N. Sukthankar, was the first governor to stay here. Since then it has been the official residence of the governor. [2]
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