Gandhi Memorial Museum

Gandhi Memorial Museum, established in 1959, is a memorial museum for Mahatma Gandhi located in the city of in , India. Known as Gandhi Museum, it is now one of the five Gandhi Sanghralayas in the country.
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  • Opening hours: 24/7
  • Email: info@gandhimmm.org
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: memorial museum for Gandhi located in Madurai
  • Also known as: “Gandhi Memorial Museum, Madurai” and “Gandhi Ninaivu Arungatchiyagam”
  • Address: Tamukkam, Madurai, 625020

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Madurai Medical College and Government Rajaji Hospital.

University
is a medical school attached to the Government Rajaji Hospital in , , . The hospital provides tertiary care to more than twenty million people in the southern part of Tamil Nadu. is situated 330 metres southwest of Gandhi Memorial Museum.

Hospital
is situated in , , . The hospital provides tertiary care to more than twenty million people in the southern part of . is situated 1 km west of Gandhi Memorial Museum.

Stadium
The is a multi-purpose stadium in Madurai, India. It hosts several sporting events, including national and international kabaddi championships. is situated 1¼ km north of Gandhi Memorial Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Madurai and Silaiman.

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, formerly Madura, is the third-largest city in the Indian state of . It is on the banks of the river Vaigai and has been a major settlement for two millennia.

Village
is a panchayat village in of Madurai District in the Tamil-Nadu state of India. is located on the right bank of the , on Route 85 about eight kilometers by road southeast of the city of , the district headquarters. is situated 8 km southeast of Gandhi Memorial Museum.

Hamlet
Palli Chandai is a small village near Keeladi the famous archeological site of Tamil Nadu on the border of and districts. The grave of Saalaar Shah Shaheed who was a soldier in the army of Qutb Sulthan Syed Ibrahim Shaheed of and Sulthan Sikandhar Badusha of in is located here. is situated 10 km southeast of Gandhi Memorial Museum.

Gandhi Memorial Museum

Latitude
9.92988° or 9° 55′ 48″ north
Longitude
78.13861° or 78° 8′ 19″ east
Inception
1955
Open location code
6JXWW4HQ+XC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 518961467
Open­Street­Map feature
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Wiki­data ID
Q5520712
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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Tamil—“Gandhi Memorial Museum” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: “গান্ধী স্মৃতি জাদুঘর, মাদুরাই”
  • Gujarati: “ગાંધી સ્મારક સંગ્રહાલય, મદુરાઈ”
  • Hindi: “गाँधी मेमोरियल संग्रहालय”
  • Hindi: “गाँधी स्मारक संग्रहालय”
  • Malayalam: “ഗാന്ധി മെമ്മോറിയൽ മ്യൂസിയം”
  • Marathi: “गांधी स्मारक संग्रहालय, मदुराई”
  • Marathi: “गांधी स्मारक संग्रहालय”
  • Panjabi: “ਗਾਂਧੀ ਮੈਮੋਰੀਅਲ ਮਿਊਜ਼ੀਅਮ, ਮਦੁਰਾਏ”
  • Tamil: “காந்தி அருங்காட்சியகம், மதுரை”

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