Ancestral House of Rajendra Prasad

The Ancestral House of Rajendra Prasad also known as Dr. Rajendra Prasad's Ancestral House, is located in Ziradei block of Siwan district, state of Bihar, India.[2] This house holds immense historical and national importance, representing a significant landmark in the life of a key figure in India's independence movement.[3] The house is now a protected monument, maintained by the Archaeological Survey of India's Patna circle[4] since July 26, 2001[5] with serial number N-BR-65[1] in the list of Monuments of National Importance for Bihar state.[6][7]

Ancestral House of Rajendra Prasad
Front of the House
Map
LocationZiradei, Siwan, Bihar, India
Coordinates25°27′34″N 81°51′36″E / 25.459376°N 81.8599815°E / 25.459376; 81.8599815
TypeHistoric house museum
Maintain & Protected by
Archaeological Survey of India
Official name
Ancestral House of Dr. Rajendra Prasad
the First President of India
Designated26 July 2001; 24 years ago (2001-07-26)
Reference no.N-BR-65[1]
Callection circle
Patna

History

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This is the ancestral home of Dr. Rajendra Prasad, who was first President of India.[8] Prasad ji was born in this house in the year 1884.[9][10]

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