South Block, Raisina Hill, New Delhi

E100857

government building complex office building

South Block on Raisina Hill in New Delhi is a prominent government building complex that houses key offices of India’s central administration, including the Prime Minister’s Office and the Ministry of External Affairs.

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All labels observed (6)

Label	Occurrences
South Block, New Delhi	13
South Block, Raisina Hill, New Delhi canonical	4
South Block, Secretariat Building, New Delhi	2
Prime Minister's residence, New Delhi	1
South Block area of New Delhi	1
South Block, Raisina Hill	1

Statements (43)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	government building complex ⓘ office building ⓘ
adjacentTo	North Block, New Delhi ⓘ surface form: North Block, Raisina Hill, New Delhi
architect	Herbert Baker ⓘ
architecturalStyle	Classical architecture elements ⓘ Indo-Saracenic Revival architecture ⓘ
category	Buildings and structures in New Delhi ⓘ Government buildings in India ⓘ Seats of national governments ⓘ
constructionStart	1911 ⓘ
context	part of the Central Vista of New Delhi ⓘ
country	India ⓘ
elevation	Raisina Hill ⓘ surface form: Raisina Hill plateau
faces	Rajpath (Kartavya Path) ⓘ surface form: Kartavya Path
function	administrative headquarters for India’s central government ministries ⓘ seat of key offices of the Government of India ⓘ
governingBody	Government of India ⓘ
hasFeature	colonnades ⓘ courtyards ⓘ domes ⓘ sandstone façade ⓘ
hasSecurity	Delhi Police security arrangements ⓘ Special Protection Group presence ⓘ
housesOffice	Ministry of Defence (India) ⓘ surface form: Ministry of Defence of India Ministry of External Affairs of India ⓘ Prime Minister's Office of India ⓘ surface form: Prime Minister’s Office of India
inaugurationDate	1931 ⓘ
locatedIn	Delhi ⓘ India ⓘ New Delhi, India ⓘ surface form: New Delhi Raisina Hill ⓘ
near	North Block, New Delhi ⓘ surface form: North Block, Raisina Hill, New Delhi Rashtrapati Bhavan ⓘ
overlooks	Rajpath (Kartavya Path) ⓘ
partOf	Central Secretariat ⓘ Lutyens' Delhi ⓘ surface form: Lutyens’ Delhi
region	National Capital Territory of Delhi ⓘ
roadAccess	South Block Road ⓘ
symbolizes	executive authority of the Government of India ⓘ
usedBy	Minister of Defence of India ⓘ Minister of External Affairs of India ⓘ Prime Minister of India ⓘ
usedFor	executive functions of the Union Government of India ⓘ

Referenced by (22)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Prime Minister's Office of India → location → South Block, Raisina Hill, New Delhi ⓘ

Herbert Baker → notableWork → South Block, Raisina Hill, New Delhi ⓘ

this entity surface form: South Block, New Delhi

Herbert Baker → designed → South Block, Raisina Hill, New Delhi ⓘ

this entity surface form: South Block, New Delhi

Prime Minister of India → officeLocation → South Block, Raisina Hill, New Delhi ⓘ

this entity surface form: South Block, Secretariat Building, New Delhi

Ministry of Defence (India) → headquartersLocation → South Block, Raisina Hill, New Delhi ⓘ

North Block, New Delhi → formsEnsembleWith → South Block, Raisina Hill, New Delhi ⓘ

this entity surface form: South Block, New Delhi

North Block, New Delhi → faces → South Block, Raisina Hill, New Delhi ⓘ

this entity surface form: South Block, New Delhi

North Block, New Delhi → near → South Block, Raisina Hill, New Delhi ⓘ

this entity surface form: South Block, New Delhi

Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister → workLocation → South Block, Raisina Hill, New Delhi ⓘ

subject surface form: Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister of India

this entity surface form: South Block, New Delhi

Ministry of External Affairs of India → headquartersBuilding → South Block, Raisina Hill, New Delhi ⓘ

this entity surface form: South Block, Raisina Hill

External Affairs → headquartersLocation → South Block, Raisina Hill, New Delhi ⓘ

subject surface form: Ministry of External Affairs (India)

Satwant Singh → placeOfEvent → South Block, Raisina Hill, New Delhi ⓘ

this entity surface form: Prime Minister's residence, New Delhi

Foreign Secretary of India → seat → South Block, Raisina Hill, New Delhi ⓘ

this entity surface form: South Block, New Delhi

PM → officeLocation → South Block, Raisina Hill, New Delhi ⓘ

subject surface form: Prime Minister of India

this entity surface form: South Block, Secretariat Building, New Delhi

Department of Defence → seat → South Block, Raisina Hill, New Delhi ⓘ

subject surface form: Department of Defence (India)

this entity surface form: South Block, New Delhi

Defence Secretary of India → seat → South Block, Raisina Hill, New Delhi ⓘ

this entity surface form: South Block, New Delhi

Prime Minister’s Office (historically, at various times) → location → South Block, Raisina Hill, New Delhi ⓘ

subject surface form: Prime Minister’s Office (India)

Shantipath, Chanakyapuri → near → South Block, Raisina Hill, New Delhi ⓘ

this entity surface form: South Block area of New Delhi

Union Cabinet → meetsAt → South Block, Raisina Hill, New Delhi ⓘ

this entity surface form: South Block, New Delhi

Director of Military Operations, Indian Army → locatedAt → South Block, Raisina Hill, New Delhi ⓘ

this entity surface form: South Block, New Delhi

Chiefs of Staff Committee (India) → locatedIn → South Block, Raisina Hill, New Delhi ⓘ

this entity surface form: South Block, New Delhi

Army House, New Delhi → associatedWith → South Block, Raisina Hill, New Delhi ⓘ

this entity surface form: South Block, New Delhi