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{{Short description|Historic house museum in Siwan, Bihar, India}}
{{distinguish|text=[[Sadaqat Ashram]], Dr. Rajendra Prasad's another house in [[Patna]]}}
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| name = Ancestral House of Rajendra Prasad
| image = Dr rajendra prasad house.jpg
| caption = Front of the House
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| location = [[Ziradei]], [[Siwan district|Siwan]], [[Bihar]], [[India]]
| type = [[Historic house museum]]
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| leader = [[Archaeological Survey of India]]
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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]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Dr Rajendra Prasad's ancestral house lies forgotten in the narrow lanes of Ziradei |url=https://www.news18.com/news/politics/dr-rajendra-prasads-ancestral-house-lies-forgotten-in-the-narrow-lanes-of-ziradei-1157674.html#google_vignette |website=[[News18]] |access-date=12 August 2025 |language=en}}</ref> This house holds immense historical and national importance, representing a significant landmark in the life of a key figure in [[Indian independence movement|India's independence movement]].<ref>{{cite web |title=About Rajendra Prasad "Rajendra Babu" - Digital Sansad |url=https://sansad.in/uploads/02122021_163540_1021206167_0eb433c44b.pdf |website=sansad.in |publisher=Digital Sansad Team, [[Parliament of India]] |access-date=12 August 2025}}</ref> The house is now a protected monument, maintained by the [[Archaeological Survey of India]]'s [[Patna]] circle<ref>{{cite web |title=Chronicle of Rajendra babu's life at home gallery |url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/bihar/chronicle-of-rajendra-babu-s-life-at-home-gallery/cid/1369956 |website=telegraphindia.com |publisher=[[The Telegraph (India)|The Telegraph]] |access-date=12 August 2025}}</ref> since July 26, 2001<ref>{{cite web |title=CONVERSION OF RESIDENCE OF DR. RAJENDRA PRASAD INTO NATIONAL MUSEUM |url=https://eparlib.sansad.in/bitstream/123456789/408884/1/25435.pdf |website=Digital Sansad |publisher=Team Digital Sansad, asked Dr. Sahabuddin, ex-MP Siwan |access-date=13 August 2025 |language=English}}</ref> with serial number '''N-BR-65'''<ref name="ASI MNI">[http://asi.nic.in/asi_monu_alphalist_bihar.asp List of Centrally protected Monuments / Sites under the jurisdiction of Bihar (Patna Circle) - Archaeological Survey of India] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140625010759/http://asi.nic.in/asi_monu_alphalist_bihar.asp |date=2023-05-15 }}.</ref> in the list of [[Monuments of National Importance]] for [[List of Monuments of National Importance in Bihar|Bihar state]].<ref>{{cite web |title=List of Centrally Protected Monuments (ASI) |url=https://www.nma.gov.in/showfile.php?lang=1&level=1&ls_id=965&lid=1276&nma_type=0 |website=nma.gov.in |publisher=Archaeological Survey of India |access-date=14 August 2025}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Monuments Details - Archaeological Survey of India - Patna Circle - Archaeological Survey of India - Patna Circle |url=https://www.asipatnacircle.gov.in/monuments-details |website=www.asipatnacircle.gov.in |publisher=ASI - Patna Circle |access-date=14 August 2025}}</ref>

== History ==
{{Rajendra Prasad series}}
{{Main|Rajendra Prasad}}
This is the ancestral home of Dr. [[Rajendra Prasad]], who was first [[President of India]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Centrally Protected Monuments/Sites: State-wise and Circle-wise |url=https://asi.nic.in/pdf/CPM%20List%202024_(3698).pdf |website=asi.nic.in |access-date=14 August 2025}}</ref> Prasad ji was born in this house in the year 1884.<ref>{{cite web |title=Dr Rajendra Prasad's 137th birth anniversary marked; birthplace yet to see development |url=https://www.etvbharat.com/english/bharat/dr-rajendra-prasads-birthplace-remains-undeveloped-while-the-nation-celebrates-his-137th-birth-anniversary/na20211203101828424 |website=[[ETV Bharat News]] |access-date=13 August 2025 |language=en |date=3 December 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Conversion of Dr. Rajendra Prasad House into National Memorial |url=https://elibrary.sansad.in/items/cb5e6229-7f8d-453c-ad8d-3c53ce14040b |website=Digital Sansad |publisher=[[Parliament of India]] |access-date=13 August 2025}}</ref>

== Gallery ==
<gallery>
File:Dr Rajendra Prasad House.jpg
</gallery>

==See also==
* [[Sadaqat Ashram]]
* [[List of Monuments of National Importance in Bihar]]
* [[List of museums in India]]
* [[Archeological Survey of India]]

==References==
{{Reflist}}

{{Siwan}}

[[Category:Siwan district]]
[[Category:Tourist attractions in Siwan district]]
[[Category:Tourist attractions in Bihar]]
[[Category:History of Siwan district]]
[[Category:Monuments of National Importance in Bihar]]

Ancestral House of Rajendra Prasad - Revision history

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