Lutyens’ statue removed from Rashtrapati Bhavan, C Rajagopalachari’s statue installed, PM Modi praised
The bronze statue of Edwin Lutyens in the Central Courtyard of Rashtrapati Bhavan has been removed and the statue of C Gopalachari, the first Governor General of independent India, has been installed. While announcing the removal of Lutyens’ statue on February 22, PM Modi had said that it would no longer be there. Lutyens was…