Ancestral House of Rajendra Prasad

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Ancestral House of Rajendra Prasad
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Ancestral House of Rajendra Prasad
Location Ziradei, Siwan, Bihar, India
Coordinates 25°27′34″N81°51′36″E / 25.459376°N 81.8599815°E / 25.459376; 81.8599815
Type Historic house museum
Maintain & Protected by Archaeological Survey of India
Official nameAncestral 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

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]

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History

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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References

  1. 1 2 List of Centrally protected Monuments / Sites under the jurisdiction of Bihar (Patna Circle) - Archaeological Survey of India Archived 2014-06-25(Date mismatch) at the Wayback Machine .
  2. ↑ "Dr Rajendra Prasad's ancestral house lies forgotten in the narrow lanes of Ziradei". News18 . Retrieved 12 August 2025.
  3. ↑ "About Rajendra Prasad "Rajendra Babu" - Digital Sansad" (PDF). sansad.in. Digital Sansad Team, Parliament of India . Retrieved 12 August 2025.
  4. ↑ "Chronicle of Rajendra babu's life at home gallery". telegraphindia.com. The Telegraph . Retrieved 12 August 2025.
  5. ↑ "CONVERSION OF RESIDENCE OF DR. RAJENDRA PRASAD INTO NATIONAL MUSEUM" (PDF). Digital Sansad. Team Digital Sansad, asked Dr. Sahabuddin, ex-MP Siwan. Retrieved 13 August 2025.
  6. ↑ "List of Centrally Protected Monuments (ASI)". nma.gov.in. Archaeological Survey of India. Retrieved 14 August 2025.
  7. ↑ "Monuments Details - Archaeological Survey of India - Patna Circle - Archaeological Survey of India - Patna Circle". www.asipatnacircle.gov.in. ASI - Patna Circle. Retrieved 14 August 2025.
  8. ↑ "Centrally Protected Monuments/Sites: State-wise and Circle-wise" (PDF). asi.nic.in. Retrieved 14 August 2025.
  9. ↑ "Dr Rajendra Prasad's 137th birth anniversary marked; birthplace yet to see development". ETV Bharat News . 3 December 2021. Retrieved 13 August 2025.
  10. ↑ "Conversion of Dr. Rajendra Prasad House into National Memorial". Digital Sansad. Parliament of India . Retrieved 13 August 2025.
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