Hanover Square was named for the bank that occupied the new building. In 1870, the New York Cotton Exchange moved in and renovated the structure with architect Ebenezer L. Roberts.

The five monuments are statues of Thomas Jefferson, George Washington, Theodore Roosevelt, former Oregonian publisher Harvey Scott, and a statue of an unnamed family meant to honor Oregon settlers.

The show brings to life "India's extraordinary metamorphosis" during this period, as it urbanised, liberalised and emerged as a great power. It reminds us "that the struggle for human dignity is ...

But as soon as the 12-foot statue was erected last month in Times Square, it touched off a roiling debate — one that reflects both a long-simmering argument over public monuments, and a very ...

There are some iconic monuments in India which have been built by women. These monuments show the power women held in the bygone eras while playing the roles of queens, wives and noble women.