Hyderabad House
Hyderabad House is an official residence in New Delhi, India. It is the State Guest House of the Prime Minister of India. It is used by the Government of India for banquets, and as a venue for meetings with visiting foreign dignitaries. It was designed by British architect Edwin Lutyens as a residence for Mir Osman Ali Khan, the last Nizam of Hyderabad.
| Hyderabad House | |
|---|---|
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and British Prime Minister Theresa May at the Hyderabad House (2016). | |
| General information | |
| Construction started | 1926 |
| Completed | 1928 |
| Cost | £200,000 (equivalent to £12 million in 2019) |
| Owner | Government of India |
| Technical details | |
| Floor area | 8.77 acres (3.55 ha) |
| Lifts/elevators | 0 |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect(s) | Sir Edwin Lutyens |
| Other information | |
| Number of rooms | 36 |
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