Gandhi Teerth Explained

Gandhi Teerth - Gandhi Museum
Collection:approx. 8 million objects
Area:81000-2NaN-2 in
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Coordinates:20.9445°N 75.5554°W
Visitors:1,17,810 (March, 2014)
Publictransit:Jalgaon, Maharashtra, India

Gandhi Teerth (Gandhi Research Foundation) is a research institution and museum on Mahatma Gandhi, in Jalgaon, Maharashtra, India. Its initiated and promoted by the Gandhi Foundation. This is located 60 km away from Ajanta Caves. It was established on 25 March 2012.

Gandhi Research Foundation (GRF), was inaugurated by President of India, Pratibha Patil on 25 March 2012.[1] It was founded by Bhavarlal Jain.[2]

The structure was built in Jodhpur stone. It includes an auditorium, an amphitheater, meeting/class rooms and guest houses.[3]

The library and archives have specially treated preserved historic documents for researchers on Gandhiji. There is a shop having Khadi clothing, handmade gift items and Gandhian literature.

About Gandhi Museum

Museum building has 30 interactive segments, which equipped with Audiovisual Systems, Touch screen, Bio-scope, etc. describing Mahatma Gandhi. It has multi lingual audio guided, air-conditioned museum, on the life and works of Mahatma Gandhi. It takes approx 2 hours 30 minutes time led by amiable guides.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Official Website of the Gandhi Research Foundation. gandhifoundation.net. 17 March 2015. 17 March 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20150317235707/http://www.gandhifoundation.net/about%20grf.htm. dead.
  2. Web site: Artists in Concrete Awards Asia Fest 2013 - 14. Gandhi Research Foundation. 25 February 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160318232522/http://www.gandhifoundation.net/Foundersmessage.htm. 18 March 2016. dead.
  3. Web site: Gandhi Teerth, Jalgaon Gandhi Tourist Places . 2024-08-19 . www.mkgandhi.org . en.
  4. Web site: GRIHA Award. 2 April 2015. 9 January 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20150109145313/http://grihaindia.org/events/tgs2014/about.php. dead.
  5. Web site: Artists in Concrete Awards Asia Fest 2013 - 14 . 2 April 2015 . 2 April 2015 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150402231116/http://www.thepropertytimes.in/index.php/extras/jstuff/content-views/category-list-view/579-artists-in-concrete-awards-asia-fest-2013-14-post-event-coverage . dead .