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Archaeological Sites in India: Wasif Manzil

By Jagran Josh
Feb 20, 2013, 16:22 IST

Wasif Manzil was built by Nawab Wasif Ali Mirza Khan under the direction and supervision of Mr. Vivian. It was used by the Nawab for his residence.

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Name: Wasif Manzil

Location: West Bengal

Town or city: Murshidabad

Country: India

Completed: Present building was completed in 1904 after the earthquake.

Renovated: Renovations were done after the 1897 earthquake. Currently maintenance is done by the Archaeological Survey of India.

Destroyed: 1897 earthquake

Floor count: Present Building is a ground floor building with a terrace. The former building was a two storied palace.

Architect: Mr. Vivian, officer of the Public Works Department of the Nadia Rivers Division and Surendra Barat, a Bengali engineer.

Name: Wasif Manzil

Location: West Bengal

Town or city: Murshidabad

Country: India

Completed: Present building was completed in 1904 after the earthquake.

Renovated: Renovations were done after the 1897 earthquake. Currently maintenance is done by the Archaeological Survey of India.

Destroyed: 1897 earthquake

Floor count: Present Building is a ground floor building with a terrace. The former building was a two storied palace.

Architect: Mr. Vivian, officer of the Public Works Department of the Nadia Rivers Division and Surendra Barat, a Bengali engineer.

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