India Gate is a majestic monument in Delhi and here one can see the famous Amar Jawan jyoti. This is in the memory of the soldiers who died in the war. Designed by Lutyens, the foundation stone of the monument was laid by the Duke of Connaught in the year 1921. During the republic day celebrations on 26 TH January every year, there are many celebrations and displays on the road that leads from Rashtrapati Bhavan to this monument. The road is known as Rajpath.
India gate is one among many monuments that testify the design of the colonial architecture. In the earlier times, this was known as All India War Memorial. India gate is a national monument and is one of the most revered structures of Delhi. In the evenings, this becomes a tourist places when the families and friends join together under the moon light or the street lights. The monument looks all the more dazzling in the evening. There are many street food stalls like ice creams, chats available for refreshment near this monument.
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