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Relive 99 years of mail dominance
Updated On: 17 April, 2012 07:03 AM IST | | Fiona Fernandez
If you've visited the Gol Gumbaz in Bijapur, Karnataka, the General Post Office in Fort is bound to bring back memories of its similarities.
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u00a0Clearly, architect John Begg, who was one of the most crucial minds behind establishing the Indo Saracenic style as the official style of architecture in British India, was inspired by it as well. His most well-known design was the General Post Office that was completed on March 31, 1931 at Fort, at the cost Rs 10,09,000.

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