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Government residence in New Delhi
February 2019
February 2019
10, Janpath Janpath, New Delhi India 28.608926987866653 77.2189498691643 * Sonia Gandhi (since 1989)
Rahul Gandhi (since 2023)
10, Janpath is a public-owned house on Janpath, New Delhi. Currently, it serves as the residence of Sonia Gandhi, who has lived there since 1989,2024-02-14 Opinion: Sonia Gandhi chose Rajasthan fort to fortify 10, Janpath https://www.indiatoday.in/opinion/story/sonia-gandhi-chose-rajasthan-fort-to-fortify-10-janpath-opinion-2501937-2024-02-14 2024-08-06 India Today en and her son Rahul Gandhi, who lived at 12, Tughlak Lane until April 2023.Dhar Aniruddha Apr 22, 2023 Rahul Gandhi vacates bungalow; Congress leaders react: ‘In our hearts’ https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/in-our-hearts-congress-leaders-react-as-rahul-gandhi-vacates-bungalow-101682150273603.html 2024-08-06 Hindustan Times2023-10-31 Months on, Rahul Gandhi yet to return to house he left after disqualification https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/months-on-rahul-yet-to-return-tohouse-he-left-after-disqualification-101698694032654.html 2024-07-14 Hindustan Times en
History
The house was the residence of India's second prime minister, Lal Bahadur Shastri (1964–1966) who succeeded Jawaharlal Nehru in the 1960s and where his body lay in state on 11 January 1966.Rajeshwar Prasad https://books.google.com/books?id=dvTYfnfsec0C&pg=PA16 Days with Lal Bahadur Shastri: Glimpses from The Last Seven Years Allied Publishers 1991 81-7023-331-3 16 Presently, a biographical museum, Lal Bahadur Shastri Memorial is situated at 1, Motilal Nehru Place, adjacent to the complex.January 2010 Can the Congress be saved by its new leaders? http://www.rediff.com/news/jan/10jana.htm Rediff.com2 October 2004 Lest we FORGET... http://www.hindu.com/mp/2004/10/02/stories/2004100200850200.htm dead https://web.archive.org/web/20050122083034/http://www.hindu.com/mp/2004/10/02/stories/2004100200850200.htm 22 January 2005 The Hindu
Third prime minister Indira Gandhi lived at 1, Safdarjung Road and 12, Willingdon Crescent when she was out of power. When Rajiv Gandhi assumed the Prime Minister's Office, he lived at 7, Race Course Road while he was Prime Minister so until then 10, Janpath was allotted to a Member of Parliament K.K. Tiwari. Rajiv Gandhi was allotted 10, Janpath after he lost the 1989 elections. After his assassination in 1991, his widow Sonia Gandhi occupied 10, Janpath who later served as the president of Indian National Congress and the Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha. Since April 2023, it also remains the residence of his son Rahul Gandhi, who is the current Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha and former President of Indian National Congress.Sonia Gandhi's power bill: over Rs 7 lakh for 3 years. Hindustan Times. 7 November 2010.Saeed Naqvi 12 December 2003 The world according to Sonia http://www.indianexpress.com/oldStory/37045/ Indian Express
Area
10,Janpath is spread over 15,181 square meters in Delhi.2015-12-31 10 Janpath bigger than PM’s 7 RCR, reveals RTI https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/10-janpath-bigger-than-pms-7-rcr-reveals-rti/articleshow/50387721.cms 2024-07-14 The Times of India 0971-8257
Neighborhood
The national headquarters of Indian National Congress (INC) is right behind it on 24, Akbar Road.Indian National Congress Indian National Congress website.
See also
7, Race Course Road
Janpath
Tughlaq Road
Akbar Road
Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Road
References
External links
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