Bandstand, Jijamata Udyan

Date_accepted:

2023-06-09T07:51:36Z

Modified:

2023-06-09T13:27:50Z

Type:

Image

Creator:

Ghosh, Ayan

Contributor:

Ghosh, Ayan

Rights:

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/

References:

Victoria and Albert Museum, Victoria Garden, Veermata Jijabai Bhosle Udyan, and Dr Bhau Daji Lad Museum

Thumbnail:

https://repository.jioinstitute.edu.in/downloads/a798e9e2-789f-420c-94cb-3ef2e248e4f2?file=thumbnail

Description:

The octagonal bandstand inside Jijamata Udyan was commissioned in 1937. Its construction was funded by Seth Hargovandas Jeevandas and handed over to the Bombay Municipal Corporation for the use and benefit of the public. Marble busts of Seth Hargovandas Jeevandas and his wife Bai Harkorbai are installed at the entrance to the bandstand.