Lok Nayak Hospital

Lok Nayak Hospital
Geography
LocationJawaharlal Nehru Marg, Central Delhi, Delhi, India
Coordinates28°38′N 77°14′E / 28.63°N 77.23°E / 28.63; 77.23
Organisation
Care systemGovernment of Delhi
FundingGovernment hospital
Affiliated universityMaulana Azad Medical College
Services
Emergency departmentYes
Beds1600
History
Former name(s)Irwin Hospital
Opened1936
Links
Websitette.delhigovt.nic.in/wps/wcm/connect/DoIT_LNJP/lnjp/home
ListsHospitals in India

Lok Nayak Hospital (Hindi: लोक नायक अस्पताल), formerly known as Irwin Hospital till November 1977, then changed to Lok Nayak Jaya Prakash Hospital (LNJP) in the honour of Jayaprakash Narayan, Indian independence activist and politician. It is maintained and run by the Health and Family Welfare Department, Government of Delhi.