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{{short description|Former residence of the Maharawal of Jaisalmer in New Delhi}}
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'''Jaisalmer House''' is the former residence of the [[Maharawal of Jaisalmer]] in [[New Delhi]]. It is part of Lutyens Bungalow Zone (LBZ).<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=Jaisalmer House|url=https://doj.gov.in/sites/default/files/Action%20Research%20Order_0.pdf|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=|website=}}</ref>

== Use ==
It is owned by the [[Government of India]]. It is used as the administrative headquarters of the Department of Justice, under the [[Ministry of Law and Justice (India)|Ministry of Law and Justice]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Contact us {{!}} Department of Justice {{!}} Ministry of Law & Justice {{!}} GoI|url=https://doj.gov.in/aboutus/contact-us|access-date=2020-11-01|website=doj.gov.in}}</ref> The UPSC office is right behind it and the Department of Defence is adjacent to it.

== Surroundings ==
Important buildings nearby Jaisalmer House include Rashtrapati Bhawan, Vice president's estate, [[India Gate]], [[All India Congress Committee]] Headquarters and several embassies. The nearest airport is the Safdarjung airport. [[Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium (Delhi)|Jawaharlal Nehru stadium]], a golf course, National War memorial, [[Parliament of India]] and the Khan market metro station, are nearby.

== Site ==
The house has a garden and a parking area.

== References ==
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[[Category:Royal residences in Delhi]]

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