North Block, New Delhi

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North Block, New Delhi is a prominent government building on Raisina Hill that houses key Indian ministries and forms part of the central administrative complex of the Government of India.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf government building
heritage building
office building
architect Herbert Baker
architecturalStyle Classical architecture elements
Indo-Saracenic architecture
surface form: Indo-Saracenic Revival architecture
associatedWith British colonial architecture in India
Government of India
city New Delhi, India
surface form: New Delhi
constructionPeriod early 20th century
coordinates approximately 28.614°N 77.208°E
country India
faces South Block, Raisina Hill, New Delhi
surface form: South Block, New Delhi
formsEnsembleWith South Block, Raisina Hill, New Delhi
surface form: South Block, New Delhi
function seat of key ministries of the Government of India
hasApproach from Rajpath
hasCategory Buildings and structures in New Delhi
Government buildings in India
hasFeature chhatris
colonnades
courtyards
domes
hasSecurity high security government complex
houses Ministry of Finance
surface form: Ministry of Finance (India)

Ministry of Home Affairs, India
surface form: Ministry of Home Affairs (India)

Prime Minister’s Office (historically, at various times)
other key ministries and departments of the Government of India
locatedIn Delhi
New Delhi, India
surface form: New Delhi
locatedOn Raisina Hill
maintainedBy Central Public Works Department
materialUsed cream sandstone
red sandstone
near Sansad Bhavan (Parliament House)
surface form: Parliament House, New Delhi

Rashtrapati Bhavan
South Block, Raisina Hill, New Delhi
surface form: South Block, New Delhi
overlooks Rajpath (Kartavya Path)
surface form: Rajpath
ownedBy Government of India
partOf Central Secretariat
central administrative complex of the Government of India
region National Capital Territory of Delhi
significance part of the ceremonial axis of New Delhi
symbol of the Indian central government
usedFor administrative offices
ministerial offices

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Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, India headquartersLocation North Block, New Delhi
this entity surface form: Nirman Bhawan, New Delhi
Herbert Baker notableWork North Block, New Delhi
this entity surface form: Secretariat Building, New Delhi
Herbert Baker notableWork North Block, New Delhi
Herbert Baker designed North Block, New Delhi
this entity surface form: Secretariat Building, New Delhi
Herbert Baker designed North Block, New Delhi
MHA headquartersLocation North Block, New Delhi
Union Home Minister locatedIn North Block, New Delhi
Viceroy's House near North Block, New Delhi
this entity surface form: Secretariat Building, New Delhi
South Block, Raisina Hill, New Delhi adjacentTo North Block, New Delhi
this entity surface form: North Block, Raisina Hill, New Delhi
South Block, Raisina Hill, New Delhi near North Block, New Delhi
this entity surface form: North Block, Raisina Hill, New Delhi
Council of State (British India) meetsIn North Block, New Delhi
this entity surface form: Council House, New Delhi
Cabinet of India meetsAt North Block, New Delhi
this entity surface form: Secretariat Building, New Delhi
Ministry of Finance locatedIn North Block, New Delhi
subject surface form: Ministry of Finance (India)
this entity surface form: North Block, Secretariat Building, New Delhi
Krishi Bhawan, New Delhi partOf North Block, New Delhi
this entity surface form: Central Government Secretariat offices in New Delhi