Hyderabad House

Hyderabad House
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and British Prime Minister Theresa May at the Hyderabad House (2016).
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General information
Construction started1926; 98 years ago (1926)
Completed1928; 96 years ago (1928)
Cost£200,000 (equivalent to £14 million in 2023)[1]
OwnerGovernment of India
Technical details
Floor area8.77 acres (3.55 ha)
Lifts/elevators0
Design and construction
Architect(s)Sir Edwin Lutyens
Other information
Number of rooms36
PM Narendra Modi and U.S. President Barack Obama in a meeting in Hyderabad House (2015)

Hyderabad House is an official residence in New Delhi, India. It is the State Guest House of the Prime Minister of India.[2] It is used by the Government of India for banquets, and as a venue for meetings with visiting foreign dignitaries.[3] It was designed by British architect Edwin Lutyens as a residence for Mir Osman Ali Khan, the last Nizam of Hyderabad.[4][5]

  1. ^ United Kingdom Gross Domestic Product deflator figures follow the MeasuringWorth "consistent series" supplied in Thomas, Ryland; Williamson, Samuel H. (2024). "What Was the U.K. GDP Then?". MeasuringWorth. Retrieved 15 July 2024.
  2. ^ "Hyderabad House". India Tourism Development Corporation - The Ashok Group of Hotels. Retrieved 17 December 2022.
  3. ^ NAYAR, K.P. (18 July 2011). "Ties too big for Delhi table - Space dilemma mirrors growth in Indo-US relationship". telegraphindia.com. Archived from the original on 11 April 2013. Retrieved 13 December 2013.
  4. ^ Sharma, Manoj (8 June 2011). "Of princes, palaces and plush points". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 29 September 2019.
  5. ^ Smith, R. V. (7 February 2016). "Stories behind the royal abodes". The Hindu.