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Kirti Mandir, Porbandar

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Kirti Mandir is a small museum at the birthplace of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi in the city of Porbandar, Gujarat, India, memorializing Gandhi and his wife Kasturba Gandhi. The museum displays items used by Gandhi, life size paintings of the couple, old photographs, and a library of books written by or about Gandhi, and visitors can also enter Gandhi's ancestral home through the museum. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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Building Type
Museum 1
LocationSourced to the subject's own account
Porbandar Taluka, India 2
Completed Year
1950 1
Classification
Standing Status
Standing 1
Building Type
Building Type (category)
Museum 1
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Source Kirti Mandir, Porbandar (Wikipedia)
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1. Kirti Mandir, Porbandar (Wikipedia)
  • en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kirti_Mandir,_Porbandar, lead definition
    Kirti Mandir is a small museum at the birthplace of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi in the city of Porbandar, Gujarat, India, memorializing him and his wife, Kasturba Gandhi.
  • Article text
    The memorial was completed in 1950, by which time Gandhi was dead.
  • Lead section
    Kirti Mandir is a small museum at the birthplace of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi in the city of Porbandar, Gujarat, India, memorializing him and his wife, Kasturba Gandhi.
  • Wikipedia infobox building_type field (Museum)
    Kirti Mandir is a small museum at the birthplace of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi in the city of Porbandar, Gujarat, India, memorializing him and his wife, Kasturba Gandhi. The museum displays items used by Gandhi, life size paintings of Kasturba and Gandhiji by Shri Yutt along with some old photographs, and houses a library of books either written by Gandhi or relating to his philosophies. Visitors
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2. Kirti Mandir, Porbandar (Wikidata)
Wikimedia FoundationWikidata located-in-admin-entity (P131) / country (P17) statement: Porbandar Taluka, India
Quote, Wikidata located-in-admin-entity (P131) / country (P17) statement: Porbandar Taluka, India
Wikidata item Q2786019, property P131/P17 (location): Porbandar Taluka, India
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Wikidata: Kirti Mandir, Porbandar
Wikidata Q2786019, class allow-list match (w-bbfill-artsarchag-0926 resolve_missing)View the Source
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