India House is located on the corner of Beach Street and Church Street Ghaut.India House was built by S.N.A.S Sockalingam Chettiar in 1937 in the Indian Art Deco style, and finished in Shanghai plaster. Today it appears a bit worn down, but when it was first built, it was the highest assessment payer along expensive Beach Street. Most people still remember the India House as the former premises of the United States Information Service.
In front of main entrance of this building is good sitting spot for sketching of artist. because this building has convenient stair for sitting on the street corner. One day, this part was a special lecture space for a master artist from Singapore to gathering many local young artists.
