"Dr Abdul Kalam lived in Rashtrapati Bhavan, which has 250 or 300 rooms, but that doesn’t change the fact that he was a simple man," he said. "Similarly, I stayed in the official CM house when I ...

IMAGE: Visitors outside the main entrance of Rashtrapati Bhavan. Photograph: Archana Masih/Rediff.com "Imagine you are standing on India Gate. The elevation of this room is as high as the top of ...

Rashtrapati Bhavan is spread across 300 acres, with the main building extending over 200,000 square feet and housing 340 rooms across four floors. It is also the second-largest residence of any ...