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Introduction to Senate House,Chennai:
Senate House in Chennai at the Madras University is one of the finest examples of Chennai's remarkable architectural wonders. It was built under the guidance of one of the greatest architects of the 19th century, Robert Fellowes Chisholm. The Senate Hosue displays a unique blend of Indo Saracenic style of architecture, influenced by Byzantine architectural features.
Location of Senate House ,Chennai
The Senate House in Chennai in located in the Campus of Madras University on the Marina.
About Senate House ,Chennai
It was in 1869 that the foundation stone for the Senate House in Chennai was laid down. There is a huge central hall in the ground floor, with the corridors supported by six huge stone pillars, with stone arches in between and four distinct towers on all corners of the Senate House. There is a convocation Hall, beautiful porticos, a parapet that surrounds these porticos, halls for meetings, a library etc. the Offices of the Vice Chancellor and the Registrar are present in the Senate House Chennai. The depredation of time and climate has deteriorated the conditions of the Senate House to a considerable extent and immediate renovation should be done in order to preserve the heritage of this monument in Chennai.
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