Raj Bhavan (
translation
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: ''Government House'') is the
official residence
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of the
governor of Manipur
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.
The present structure was completed in 1898 after the old thatched roofed structure was destroyed in the Anglo-Manipuri War of 1891.
It is located in the capital city of
Imphal
Imphal (; , ) is the capital city of the Indian state of Manipur. The metropolitan centre of the city contains the ruins of Kangla Palace (officially known as Kangla Fort), the royal seat of the former Kingdom of Manipur, surrounded by a ...
,
Manipur
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and the area of the campus is . The present governor of Manipur is
Ajay Kumar Bhalla.
See also
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Government Houses of the British Indian Empire
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List of governors of Manipur
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References
External links
Official Website
Governors' houses in India
Buildings and structures in Imphal
Houses completed in 1898
1898 establishments in India
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