Gandhi Sangrahalaya: A Tribute to the Mahatma in Patna

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Explore the life and legacy of Mahatma Gandhi at this Patna museum dedicated to his principles and role in India's independence.

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The Gandhi Sangrahalaya in Patna stands as a memorial to Mahatma Gandhi, showcasing his life, principles, and role in India's independence. Located near Gandhi Maidan, the museum features photographs, personal items, and artifacts that chronicle his journey and message of non-violence.

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J4CR+9X5, Ashok Raj Path, North, Patna, West Gandhi Maidan, Muradpur, Bihar, 800001, IN
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Monday 10 am-1 pm
Tuesday 10 am-1 pm
Wednesday 10 am-1 pm
Thursday 10 am-1 pm
Friday 10 am-1 pm
Sunday 10 am-1 pm

Local tips

Visit between October and March for pleasant weather in Patna.
Plan your visit on weekdays to avoid crowds.
Take advantage of guided tours for a comprehensive understanding of the exhibits.

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Getting There

Walking

The Gandhi Sangrahalaya is located near Gandhi Maidan in Patna, making it easily accessible on foot from many central locations. From Gandhi Maidan, walk along Ashok Rajpath; the museum is a short distance away. No costs are involved.
Public Transport

If arriving by bus, get off at the Patna Bus Stand and take an auto-rickshaw or taxi to Gandhi Sangrahalaya on Ashok Rajpath. The auto-rickshaw fare should be around ₹30-₹50. Alternatively, board a bus that routes to Patna city center.
Taxi

From Patna Junction railway station, take a taxi or auto-rickshaw to Gandhi Sangrahalaya. The fare for an auto-rickshaw should be approximately ₹100-₹150. Taxi services like Nirvana Cabs and Buddha Cab are also available.

Discover more about Gandhi Sangrahalaya

Located in Patna, Bihar, the Gandhi Sangrahalaya is a museum dedicated to preserving and showcasing the life and legacy of Mahatma Gandhi. Established in 1967, the museum serves as a tribute to Gandhi's principles of non-violence, truth, and social equality. It is one of eleven Gandhi museums in India. The museum's exhibits include photographs, personal belongings, letters, and other artifacts related to Gandhi's life and work. Visitors can view his iconic spinning wheel, spectacles, and handwritten letters. The museum also features a visual biography of Gandhi, with photos, paintings, sculptures, manuscripts, and quotations. A replica of his room is also on display. The Gandhi Sangrahalaya is not just a museum, but also an educational space. It hosts workshops, seminars, and exhibitions to educate visitors about Gandhian principles and their relevance today. The museum also houses a library with a collection of books, magazines, and audio-video material related to Gandhi's life. Set in serene surroundings near Gandhi Maidan, the museum provides a peaceful environment for reflection and learning. It is a place to learn about India's freedom struggle and the values of peace, non-violence, and social justice.