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Category: Museum
Label: Historical, Educational
Tags: Gandhi, History, Museum
Timings: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM (Closed on Mondays)
Time Required: 1 - 2 hours
Entry Fee: INR 10 (Indian), INR 100 (Foreigners)
Overview
Located in Patna, Gandhi Sangrahalaya is a unique museum dedicated to the life and legacy of Mahatma Gandhi. As one of the eleven such museums across India, it offers an immersive experience into the journey of Gandhi from his childhood to his death. The museum showcases an extensive collection of pictures, documents, quotes, models, and other memorabilia from key moments in his life. It also features books, audio-visual materials, and exhibits that explore his principles, struggles, and the fight for India's independence. This museum is a must-visit for anyone seeking to learn more about Gandhi's role in shaping modern India.
How to Reach Gandhi Sangrahalaya
- By Air: The nearest airport to the museum is Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Narayan International Airport, approximately 5-6 km away. You can hire a taxi or an auto-rickshaw to reach the museum.
- By Train: The closest railway station is Patna Junction, located about 3 km away. From here, you can take an auto-rickshaw or a taxi to the museum.
- By Road: The museum is well-connected by road, and you can easily reach it by local buses, taxis, or auto-rickshaws from various parts of Patna
