By whom was the most famous monument of Mumbai, "The Gateway of I

By whom was the most famous monument of Mumbai, "The Gateway of I
| By whom was the most famous monument of Mumbai, "The Gateway of India" designed?

A. Edwin Lutyens

B. George Wittet

C. Le Corbusier

D. Gustave Eiffel

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Right Answer is: B

SOLUTION

  • The Gateway of India is the most famous monument of Mumbai which was designed by British architect ​George Wittet.
  • The foundation stone of the Gateway of India was laid down by the then Governor of Bombay (Mumbai) on March 31st 1913.
  • It was built as a triumphal arch to commemorate the visit of King George V and Queen Mary to Mumbai.
Designer Monuments Image City/Country
Edwin Lutyens India Gate New Delhi/India
George Wittet Gateway of India Mumbai/India
Edwin Lutyens Rashtrapati Bhavan New Delhi/India
Gustave Eiffel Eiffel Tower Paris/France

 

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