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  • noun English architect who planned the city of New Delhi (1869-1944)

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Examples

  • Inspite of these, Home Minister Chidambaram was complaining to Sunil Bharti Mittal about the call drops in Lutyens area.

    More Bars in More Places 2009

  • It was designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens — this part of the city is familiarly known as Lutyens Delhi after him, and built to honor Indians who died fighting for the British empire.

    New Delhi Guide 2010

  • It was designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens — this part of the city is familiarly known as Lutyens Delhi after him, and built to honor Indians who died fighting for the British empire.

    Delhi Mini-Guide: What to See, Eat and Buy Around Commonwealth Games Stadiums WSJ Staff 2010

  • The Allenburys Feeder was so ubiquitious at one time that when a Royal Dolls House was commissioned for Queen Mary by Sir Edwin Lutyens in the 1920s, it included a miniature Allenburys Feeder just one inch long, along with a mini food measure, food tin and rusks tin.

    Things I Found in my Mother-in-Law's House: Kid Stuff ewillett 2008

  • Then there's Queen Mary's doll house, made on the whim of ... the queen's cousin, Princess Marie Louise, who discussed her idea with one of the top architects of the time, Sir Edwin Lutyens at the Royal Academy Summer Exhibition of 1921.

    Archive 2008-08-01 Heather McDougal 2008

  • Then there's Queen Mary's doll house, made on the whim of ... the queen's cousin, Princess Marie Louise, who discussed her idea with one of the top architects of the time, Sir Edwin Lutyens at the Royal Academy Summer Exhibition of 1921.

    Getting Small: Toys and Miniatures Heather McDougal 2008

  • The British architect Sir Edwin Lutyens once said, "There will never be great architects or architecture without great patrons."

    The Bilbao Effect 2002

  • The British architect Sir Edwin Lutyens once said, "There will never be great architects or architecture without great patrons."

    The Bilbao Effect 2002

  • “New” Delhi), the famed architects Edwin Lutyens and Herbert Baker were employed to produce a completely new complex of classical edifices.

    The Imperial Mind 2008

  • “New” Delhi), the famed architects Edwin Lutyens and Herbert Baker were employed to produce a completely new complex of classical edifices.

    The Imperial Mind 2008

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