MacMurdo's Bungalow, State Protected Monument in Anjar, India.
MacMurdo's Bungalow, constructed in 1818, features intricate wall paintings across its interior rooms depicting scenes from Hindu mythology and nature.
James MacMurdo built this residence during his tenure as the first British Political Resident of Cutch State while serving the British East India Company.
The walls display detailed paintings of Ramayana episodes, including the war between Ram and Ravana, created by skilled Muslim artisans of the region.
The structure stands at coordinates 23.11131 latitude and 70.02747 longitude, marked as monument number S-GJ-46 by the Archaeological Survey of India.
Before becoming a protected monument, this building functioned as the Deputy Collector's Office, maintaining administrative significance in the region.
Location: Anjar
Inception: 1818
Address: Ganganaka
GPS coordinates: 23.11131,70.02747
Latest update: March 5, 2025 04:07
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