Raj
Bhavan of Pune, also known as the Government House, dates back to the
year 1866. It is situated in Ganeshkhind and was designed by the famous
architect, James Trubshawe. Built under the British Raj, Raj Bhavan was
originally meant to be used in summers by the government of Bombay
Presidency under the British Raj. Today, it serves as the monsoon
residence of the Governor of Maharashtra. The Governor attends the
Independence Day celebrations of 15th August at the Raj Bhawan in the
Poona city of India. The magnificent architecture of the Raj Bhavan is
worth a mention. Most of the tourists visiting Pune make it a point to
visit the beautiful monument.
AFMC Pune
