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Shepherd Memorial Church of North India located at Udaipur, Rajsthan. More popularly known as Church of North India today, this is the oldest church of Udaipur. Its construction was completed way back in year 1877. Since this Protestant church was constructed during British regime, it is today the only church of Udaipur that bears the influence of British style architecture. In fact the classic British style feeling to this church makes one feel very nostalgic and is also indeed very pleasing to eyes. The church also has interesting local history. Its original name of Shepherd Memorial Church was named after local British doctor Dr. James Shepherd. Dr James Shepherd's efficient medical practices helped him earn good reputation with Udaipur's royal family, who in return granted this land to