PhotosPrime Minister Narendra Modi To Inaugurate Controversial New Parliament Building
Prime Minister Narendra Modi To Inaugurate Controversial New Parliament Building
The impending inauguration has become the latest flashpoint between PM Narendra Modi and opposition parties, with the latter deciding to boycott the ceremony to protest the "sidelining" of the president.
Updated: 26 May 2023 8:47 pm
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An aerial view of newly-constructed Parliament building that will be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on May 28, in New Delhi
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New Parliament building, center right, that will be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on May 28, in New Delhi.
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New Parliament building, foreground, that will be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on May 28, in New Delhi.
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New Parliament Building that will be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on May 28, in New Delhi.
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Newly-constructed Parliament building that will be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on May 28, in New Delhi.
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Inside view of the newly-constructed Rajya Sabha that will be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on May 28, at Parliament house in New Delhi.
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Inside view of the newly-constructed Lok Sabha that will be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on May 28, at Parliament house in New Delhi.
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Inside view of the newly-constructed Lok Sabha that will be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on May 28, at Parliament house in New Delhi.
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'Sengol', a historical sceptre from Tamil Nadu, will be installed in the new Parliament building, to be inaugurated on May 28, in New Delhi. The Senegol was received by first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru to represent transfer of power from the British and was kept in a museum in Allahabad.
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A beautiful carving of 'Nandi' atop the 'Sengol', a historical sceptre from Tamil Nadu, that will be installed in the new Parliament building, to be inaugurated on May 28, in New Delhi.
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In this Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2021 file photo, the statue of Mahatma Gandhi being relocated in between Gate No 2 and 3 of Parliament House for the ongoing construction of the new Parliament building, in New Delhi.
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Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru holding 'Sengol', a historical sceptre from Tamil Nadu, with Kumarswamy Thambiran. The Sengol will be installed in the new Parliament building, to be inaugurated on May 28, in New Delhi.