Central Hall

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Central Hall is the large, domed central chamber of the Indian Parliament complex where joint sittings of both houses and significant national events are held.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Central Hall canonical 2
Central Hall of Parliament House 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf hall ⓘ
legislative chamber ⓘ
accessRestrictedTo authorized visitors ⓘ
members of Parliament ⓘ
architecturalFeature large dome ⓘ
architecturalStyle Indo-Saracenic architecture ⓘ
connectedBy corridors to Lok Sabha Chamber ⓘ
corridors to Rajya Sabha Chamber ⓘ
country India ⓘ
designedBy Edwin Lutyens ⓘ
Herbert Baker ⓘ
event adoption of the Constitution of India on 26 November 1949 ⓘ
first sitting of the Constituent Assembly of India ⓘ
midnight session marking India’s independence on 15 August 1947 ⓘ
function venue for joint sittings of both houses of Parliament of India ⓘ
governedBy Parliament of India ⓘ
hasArtwork portraits of former Presidents of India ⓘ
portraits of freedom fighters ⓘ
portraits of prominent Indian leaders ⓘ
hasFeature central podium ⓘ
galleries for visitors and media ⓘ
hasSeatingArrangement seating for members of both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha ⓘ
heritageStatus part of heritage complex of Parliament House ⓘ
inception 1927 ⓘ
locatedIn New Delhi ⓘ
linked to: New Delhi, India

Parliament House Estate ⓘ
linked to: Parliament House
maintainedBy Lok Sabha Secretariat ⓘ
Rajya Sabha Secretariat ⓘ
nearbyStructure Lok Sabha Chamber ⓘ
linked to: Lok Sabha

Rajya Sabha Chamber ⓘ
linked to: Rajya Sabha
openedForUse 1927 ⓘ
ownership Government of India ⓘ
partOf Parliament House, New Delhi ⓘ
primaryLanguageUsed English ⓘ
Hindi ⓘ
securityManagedBy Parliament Security Service ⓘ
significance symbolic center of Indian parliamentary democracy ⓘ
venue for adoption of the Constitution of India ⓘ
venue for presidential addresses to joint sessions of Parliament ⓘ
venue for significant national events ⓘ
usedBy Lok Sabha ⓘ
Rajya Sabha ⓘ
usedFor addresses by the President of India to Parliament ⓘ
ceremonial functions of national importance ⓘ
meetings of members of Parliament ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Sansad Bhavan → hasChamber → Central Hall ⓘ
Constituent Assembly of India → meetsIn → Central Hall of Parliament House ⓘ
linked to: Central Hall
Parliament House → hasPart → Central Hall ⓘ