Lok Bhavan, Nagpur

Lok Bhavan formerly Raj Bhavan of Nagpur is the second residence of the Governor of Maharashtra, India. It is located in Nagpur, the second capital city of the state Maharashtra.

History

Lok Bhavan or Raj Bhavan or Government House was built in 1866.
In its more than 110 years of existence, the building was used as

House of the Chief Commissioner of Central Province in 1891
House of the Chief Commissioner of Central Province and Berar in 1903
Government House of the Governor of the Central Provinces and Berar in 1920
Government House of the Governor of Madhya Pradesh in 1950
Government House of the Governor of Bombay State in 1956
Government House of the Governor of Maharashtra in 1960

In 1988 it became the second house of the Governor of Maharashtra in Nagpur, the second capital city of Maharashtra; its name was changed to Raj Bhavan.