Bikaner House: Delhi's 1929 Royal Palace, 8 Acres of Grandeur, Foreign Tourists' Top Pick

• Bikaner House, a 97-year-old palace in Delhi, was commissioned by Maharaja Ganga Singh of Bikaner in 1929.
• Spread over 8 acres near India Gate, it showcases a unique blend of Rajput and Western architectural styles.
• Originally built as a royal residence, it now serves as a prominent art and cultural hub, hosting exhibitions and restaurants.
• During British rule, it was part of the 'Chamber of Princes' where Indian kings met to discuss national betterment.
• Designed by Charles Geoffrey Blomfield, it was formally inaugurated on February 18, 1929, and remains a top attraction for foreign tourists.