Rajkot
Category Gandhi Circuit |
Nearby Places 40 Place(s) |
Approx. Time to Explore
45 Minute(s) |
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Aboout The Place: Mahatma Gandhi Museum, Rajkot was previously known as Mohandas Gandhi Vidhyalaya, Alfred High School and Kathiawar High School established on 17th October 1853 with 36 students.
Gandhiji completed his graduation from Alfred High School (Kathiawar High School) in the year 1887. Out of 38 students who had passed the high school entrance examination, Gandhiji was one of only two students in his year of matriculate.
Mahatma Gandhi Museum is a grand tribute to 'Father of The Nation" Mohandas "Mahatma" Gandhi.
Mahatma Gandhi Museum is operated by the joint management of Rajkot Municipal Corporation (RMC) and Gujarat Tourism. As a part of the celebration of the 150th birth anniversary of Gandhiji, Mahatma Gandhi Museum, Rajkot inaugurated by Hon. Prime Minister of India Shree Narendra Modi along with Chief Minister of Gujarat Shree Vijay Rupani and Deputy Chief Minister Shree Nitin Patel on 30th September 2018.
Mahatma Gandhi Museum provides various facilities for visitors to make a visit to the museum more comfortable.
By road: Rajkot is well connected by road to most of the major cities of Gujarat and other neighboring states.
By rail: Rajkot is a junction on the Western Railway Ahmedabad-Hapa broad gauge line.
By air: Rajkot Airport is well connection with major cities in India