The Indian Institute of Advanced Study is a research institute located atop of Observatory Hill, Boileauganj, Shimla. It was set up by the Ministry of Education, Government of India in 1964 and starte
IIAS campus at Viceregal Lodge, Simla
IIAS Shimla logo
The building is designed in Jacobethan style.
Indian Institute of Advanced Study
Henry Irwin
Videos
Henry Irwin was an architect of British India. He is mainly known for his works in the Indo-Saracenic style of architecture. He was a member of the Institution of Engineers. He was awarded a CIE in th
Indian Institute of Advanced Study
…viceroys and governors-general of India. It occupies Observatory Hill, one of the seven hills that Shimla is built upon. The building was designed by Henry Irwin, an architect in the Public Works Department. The Viceregal Lodge had electricity as early as 1888, much before the rest of the town of Shimla. The…
Irwin in 1915
Mysore Palace
Viceregal Lodge, Shimla, now Indian Institute of Advanced Study
The American College, Madurai