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                        In keeping^witlTits'historical importance, the'Central Hall is adorned) with por­
                   traits of several national leaders. The portrait which catches the eye as one enters the
                   Central Hall is that of Mahatma Gandhi which is put up in an arch overlooking the
                   dais. This was painted by Sir Oswald Birley, and was presented by Shri A. P.
                   Pattani, a Member of the Constituent Assembly, and was unveiled by the President
                   of the Constituent Assembly on 28th August, 1947,

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