The possible sale of these two landmark bungalows signals a shift in Lutyens’ Delhi, from royal splendour to democratic authority, and now to corporate ownership. (Representative image)
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News1813-02-2026, 14:28

Historic Delhi Bungalows Up For Sale: Tehri Garhwal House & Nehru's First Residence

  • Tehri Garhwal House (3.25 acres) and Jawaharlal Nehru's first Delhi residence (3.75 acres) on Motilal Nehru Marg are reportedly up for sale.
  • Tehri Garhwal House, once the Delhi residence of the Maharaja of Tehri Garhwal, is valued at Rs 1,000 crore and was a cultural hub for Uttarakhand migrants.
  • Nehru's former bungalow on Motilal Nehru Marg, where he lived in 1946-47, witnessed key discussions shaping independent India and is reportedly sold for Rs 1,100 crore.
  • A prominent Delhi-based businessman from the food and beverage sector is reportedly acquiring both properties.
  • The sales signify a shift in Lutyens' Delhi from royal splendor and democratic authority to corporate ownership, raising questions about preserving their historical identity.

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