10, Janpath is a public-owned house on Janpath, New Delhi. At the time of Rajiv Gandhi's assassination in 1991, while he was campaigning for a second term as Prime Minister of India, 10, Janpath was his official residence, although he lived at 7, Lok Kalyan Marg while he was prime minister. 10, Janpath 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.[1][2][3] Till May 2024, it served as Sonia Gandhi's residence while Rahul lived at 12, Tughlak Lane.[1] Both of them now live in 10, Janpath.[1][4] The national headquarters of Indian National Congress (INC) is right behind it on 24, Akbar Road.[5] It was the residence of India's second prime minister, Lal Bahadur Shastri (1964–1966) and where his body lay in state on 11 January 1966.[6] Presently, a biographical museum, Lal Bahadur Shastri Memorial is situated at 1, Motilal Nehru Place, adjacent to the complex.[7][8]
10, Janpath is spread over 15,181 square meters in Delhi.[9]
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- ^ Indian National Congress Archived 2011-08-17 at the Wayback Machine Indian National Congress website.
- ^ Rajeshwar Prasad (1991). Days with Lal Bahadur Shastri: Glimpses from The Last Seven Years. Allied Publishers. p. 16. ISBN 81-7023-331-3.
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- ^ "10 Janpath bigger than PM's 7 RCR, reveals RTI". The Times of India. 31 December 2015. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 14 July 2024.
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