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The Statue of Dupleix: A Historical Wonder in Pondicherry

Located in the center of Pondicherry, The Statue of Dupleix, with all its historical and cultural richness, adds a zing to this place’s peculiar yet compelling quirkiness. The iconic monument dedicated to Joseph François Dupleix, the French governor of Pondicherry, gives a piece of history and architectural grandeur. This blog post delves deeper into the history, architecture, and visitor information for The Statue of Dupleix so that you find yourself ready to hit the road.

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History Of The Statue Of Dupleix

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The Statue of Dupleix was an epitaph of the governor of French India in the 18th century, Joseph François Dupleix. His tenure was an important phase in the history of French India, for it was then that the place developed much, and there were strategic alliances formed. In 1870 the statue was ordered by the French government and was first located at the Place du Gouvernement. Later, it was shifted to its present location at the Dupleix Park on the Beach Road.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS)

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Q:Who erected the Dupleix Statue and when was it installed?

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