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Mahatma Gandhi Death Anniversary: 7 historic places that the Mahatma immortalised

Every year on January 30, we honour the legacy of Mahatma Gandhi, the guiding light of India’s struggle for independence. On this day, let's learn about 7 historic places where Mahatma Gandhi was immortalised.

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Mahatma Gandhi Death Anniversary: 7 historic places that the Mahatma immortalised
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Mahatma Gandhi Death Anniversary: 7 historic places that the Mahatma immortalised
Sabarmati Ashram, Ahmedabad: Located on the banks of the Sabarmati River, the Sabarmati Ashram was the home of Mahatma Gandhi from 1917 to 1930. At the Sabarmati Ashram, Gandhi established a school that focused on physical labour, agriculture, and literacy.
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Sabarmati Ashram, Ahmedabad: Located on the banks of the Sabarmati River, the Sabarmati Ashram was the home of Mahatma Gandhi from 1917 to 1930. At the Sabarmati Ashram, Gandhi established a school that focused on physical labour, agriculture, and literacy.
Kirti Mandir, Porbandar: This memorial temple of Mahatma Gandhi, Kirti Mandir is in Porbandar. He was born here. This temple is built right next to his ancestral house. There is also a library in the temple building, which has books on Gandhism.
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Kirti Mandir, Porbandar: This memorial temple of Mahatma Gandhi, Kirti Mandir is in Porbandar. He was born here. This temple is built right next to his ancestral house. There is also a library in the temple building, which has books on Gandhism.
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Kochrab Ashram: It was the first ashram built by Bapu. This ashram is located near Ahmedabad city in the state of Gujarat. It was built for students of Gandhian ideas, where people practising Satyagraha, self-reliance, and Swadeshi, people from poor sections, destitute women and untouchables worked for their upliftment. You can go here with the children between 9 am to 5:30 pm.
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Kochrab Ashram: It was the first ashram built by Bapu. This ashram is located near Ahmedabad city in the state of Gujarat. It was built for students of Gandhian ideas, where people practising Satyagraha, self-reliance, and Swadeshi, people from poor sections, destitute women and untouchables worked for their upliftment. You can go here with the children between 9 am to 5:30 pm.
Gandhi Smriti, New Delhi: Gandhi Smriti was earlier known as Birla House or Birla Bhavan. Gandhi Smriti is the place where Mahatma Gandhi spent the last 144 days of his life before his assassination. Originally belonging to the business family of Birla, the property is now a museum dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi.
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Gandhi Smriti, New Delhi: Gandhi Smriti was earlier known as Birla House or Birla Bhavan. Gandhi Smriti is the place where Mahatma Gandhi spent the last 144 days of his life before his assassination. Originally belonging to the business family of Birla, the property is now a museum dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi.
National Gandhi Museum, New Delhi: Located in the Rajghat area of ​​Delhi, the National Gandhi Museum is one of the most prestigious museums dedicated to the life and work of Mahatma Gandhi. Opened soon after Gandhiji's assassination, the museum is famous for its impressive collection of personal memorabilia and artworks of Mahatma Gandhi.
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National Gandhi Museum, New Delhi: Located in the Rajghat area of ​​Delhi, the National Gandhi Museum is one of the most prestigious museums dedicated to the life and work of Mahatma Gandhi. Opened soon after Gandhiji's assassination, the museum is famous for its impressive collection of personal memorabilia and artworks of Mahatma Gandhi.
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Gandhi Memorial Museum, Madurai: Following Mahatma Gandhi's 1948 killing, several memorials were constructed for him, including the Gandhi Memorial Museum in 1959. It contains a portion of Gandhi's blood-stained assassination clothing and is one of the few Gandhi sangrahalayas (museums) in the nation.
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Gandhi Memorial Museum, Madurai: Following Mahatma Gandhi's 1948 killing, several memorials were constructed for him, including the Gandhi Memorial Museum in 1959. It contains a portion of Gandhi's blood-stained assassination clothing and is one of the few Gandhi sangrahalayas (museums) in the nation.
Mani Bhavan Gandhi Sangrahalaya, Mumbai: For about 17 years (1917–1934), Gandhi's operations were centred at Mani Bhavan, a two-story building in a quiet lane in Gamdevi in the bustling metropolis of Mumbai. The head of the movement lived there. It now houses a museum, books, and photographs regarding Gandhi's life and actions in addition to acting as a tribute to him.
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Mani Bhavan Gandhi Sangrahalaya, Mumbai: For about 17 years (1917–1934), Gandhi's operations were centred at Mani Bhavan, a two-story building in a quiet lane in Gamdevi in the bustling metropolis of Mumbai. The head of the movement lived there. It now houses a museum, books, and photographs regarding Gandhi's life and actions in addition to acting as a tribute to him.
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