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Parliament House and flowering cannas, New Delhi. One can also see the South and North blocks which house the headquarters and command centers for the military, at the foot of Raisina Hill. Parliament house, also known as Sansad Bhawan, is located right in the heart of New Delhi and is a circular structure that has 247 pillars with a broad corridor running around it. It is the Legislative Assembly of India. One needs to get permission from the reception office of Raisina Road of New Delhi to enter the Parliament House and view sessions in the public gallery. This footage is part of the professionally-shot broadcast stock footage archive of Wilderness Films India Ltd., the largest collection of imagery from South Asia. The Wilderness Films India collection comprises of thousands of hours of