Writers' Building in Kolkata Illuminated in Saffron for BJP Government's Swearing-In
Writers' Building, Bengal Assembly Goes Saffron To Welcome BJP Cabinet
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The Writers' Building and other government offices in Kolkata, West Bengal, were illuminated in saffron lights to celebrate the swearing-in of the new BJP government led by Suvendu Adhikari. This marks a historic moment as it is the first BJP government in the state.
- 01Writers' Building and other offices were decorated with saffron lights.
- 02This event celebrates the formation of West Bengal's first BJP government.
- 03The building, constructed in 1780, showcases neoclassical architecture.
- 04Suvendu Adhikari leads the newly formed BJP government.
- 05The illumination took place on the eve of the swearing-in ceremony.
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In Kolkata, West Bengal, the iconic Writers' Building and several government offices were illuminated in saffron lights to welcome the newly formed Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government led by Suvendu Adhikari. This event took place on the eve of the swearing-in ceremony, marking a significant political shift as it is the first BJP government in the state. The Writers' Building, built in 1780, is renowned for its neoclassical architectural style, featuring Corinthian columns and a striking red façade. Originally designed by Thomas Lyon, it served as a residence for junior clerks of the East India Company, known as
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The illumination of government buildings in saffron lights signifies a political change in West Bengal, potentially affecting the sentiments of local citizens and the BJP's governance approach.
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