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[[File:GPO - Hamilton Road Delhi.JPG|thumb|GPO, Old Delhi]]<br />
The '''General Post Office''' (GPO) in [[Old Delhi]] is a [[post office]] for [[India Post]]. In operation since 1885, during the [[British Raj]], the GPO was built near the [[Old Delhi Railway Station]] near the [[Kashmiri Gate, Delhi|Kashmiri Gate]] in the old [[city wall]]; it is the oldest post office in [[Delhi]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|last=Maheshwari|first=Shruti|date=2016-02-23|title=Old Post Office|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/travel/delhi/old-post-office/ps47767197.cms|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2020-08-23|website=Times of India Travel}}</ref><br />
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Built in the [[Neoclassical architecture|neoclassical]] style of [[colonial architecture]], the two-storey building's facade is divided into five [[Bay (architecture)|bays]] by [[Engaged column|engaged columns]] of the classical [[Tuscan order]] on the ground storey, and by [[pilasters]] on the upper storey.<ref name=":0" /><br />
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