David Sassoon Library
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The David Sassoon Library and Reading Room is a famous library and heritage structure in Mumbai, India. The idea for a library to be situated in the center of the city came from Albert Sassoon, son of the famous Baghdadi Jewish philanthropist, David Sassoon.[1]
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Location | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
Coordinates | 18.92772°N 72.83116°E / 18.92772; 72.83116 |
Area | Fort, Mumbai |
Built | 1870 |
Architect | J. Campbell and G. E. Gosling |
Architectural style(s) | Gothic Revival, Venetian Gothic |
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