A post is being shared on social media with a claim that the name of iconic Mughal Gardens at Rashtrapati Bhavan has been changed to Dr. Rajendra Prasad Garden.

Here’s the link to the above post.

More such posts can be seen here and here.

FACT CHECK 

NewsMobile fact checked the post and found the claim to be false.
We ran a Google search but did not find any credible news report to support the viral claim.
We checked the official website of Rashtrapati Bhavan and found that it still reads Mughal Gardens. And there was no information regarding the name being changed.

The Press Information Bureau, in a tweet also confirmed that the claim is false.
“The claim is false. No such decision has been taken by Central Government,” they tweeted.

Claim: The name of the Mughal Garden at Rashtrapati Bhavan will be changed.#PIBFactCheck: The claim is false. No such decision has been taken by Central Government. pic.twitter.com/bRm1nKIvNM

— PIB Fact Check (@PIBFactCheck) August 21, 2020

Hence, the fact check proves that the viral claim is false.

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