Rajpath is now ‘Kartavya Path’

Delhi's iconic Rajpath is now officially called ‘Kartavya Path’.

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The New Delhi Municipal Council has renamed the Rajpath as 'Kartavya Path'

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The road turns from Rashtrapati Bhavan on Raisina Hill to National Stadium in New Delhi

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The Republic Day parade takes place on this road every year

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This road was constructed during the British rule

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Rajpath was designed by British architect Sir Edwin Lutyens

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Rajpath was earlier known as Kingsway. It was named in the honor of George V

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After Independence in 1947, the name of Kingsway was changed to Rajpath

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