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The National Gandhi Museum or Gandhi Memorial Museum is a museum located in New Delhi, India showcasing the life and principles of Mahatma Gandhi. The museum first opened in Mumbai, shortly after Gandhi was assassinated in 1948. The museum relocated several times before moving to Raj Ghat, New Delhi in 1961.
It is the location where Mahatma Gandhi spent the last 144 days of his life and was assassinated on 30 January 1948. It was originally the house of the Birla family, Indian business tycoons. It is now home to the Eternal Gandhi Multimedia Museum, which was established in 2005. [1] The museum is open every day except Mondays and national holidays.
The Indira Gandhi Memorial is a museum established to commemorate India's first and the only female Prime Minister Indira Gandhi It is housed in the building where Gandhi lived with her family during her premiership and where she was assassinated. [ 2 ]
Gandhi's birthday, 2 October, is a national holiday in India, Gandhi Jayanti. His image also appears on paper currency of all denominations issued by Reserve Bank of India, except for the one rupee note. [364] Gandhi's date of death, 30 January, is commemorated as a Martyrs' Day in India. [365] There are three temples in India dedicated to ...
Gandhi Memorial Museum (exterior) Years after the assassination of Mahatma Gandhi , in 1948 an appeal was made to the citizens of India nationwide to build memorials for him. With the help of contributions from poor and rich citizens of India, a trust was established for this cause, the Mahatma Gandhi National Memorial Trust .
India deployed more than 10,000 police and gave a facelift to the former home of independence hero Mahatma Gandhi on Sunday on the eve of a visit by U.S. President Donald Trump, whose two-day trip ...
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Kaba Gandhi No Delo (lit. ' Kaba Gandhi's residence ') is a house and a museum in Rajkot, Gujarat, India. It was Indian independence leader Mahatma Gandhi's primary family home from 1881 to 1915. It is built in the traditional Saurashtrian architectural style and houses a permanent pictorial exhibition called Gandhi Smriti.