Mahatma Gandhi Museum, Rajkot
Mahatma Gandhi Museum was formerly Alfred High School in Rajkot was one of the oldest educational institutions in India which was active for 164 years where Mahatma Gandhi studied for a few years.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Opening hours: Tuesday—Sunday 10:00 AM—6:00 PM
- Type: Museum
- Description: Rajkot, Gujarat, India
- Also known as: “Alfred High School, Rajkot”, “Mahatma Gandhi Museum”, and “Mohandas Gandhi High School”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Watson Museum and Rajkot Airport.
Watson Museum
Museum
Photo: Snshetty, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Watson Museum, considered to be one of the best among the seven such museums located across Saurashtra and managed by the Gujarat state Government, it has collections of precious objects from the princely State of Rajkot founded by the Jadeja Rajputs. Watson Museum is situated 210 metres north of Mahatma Gandhi Museum, Rajkot.
Rajkot Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Trinidade, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rajkot Airport is a public airport serving the city of Rajkot, Gujarat, India. It is operated by the Airports Authority of India. It was the 4th busiest airport in Gujarat after Ahmedabad, Surat and Vadodara until all scheduled commercial operations were shifted to Rajkot International Airport on 10 September 2023. Rajkot Airport is situated 2½ km northwest of Mahatma Gandhi Museum, Rajkot.
Bhaktinagar railway station
Railway station
Bhaktinagar railway station is a railway station in Rajkot district, Saurastra, Gujarat. Its station code is BKNG. It serves Rajkot city. The station consists of 3 platforms. Bhaktinagar railway station is situated 2 km southwest of Mahatma Gandhi Museum, Rajkot.
Mahatma Gandhi Museum, Rajkot
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Rajkot, Saurashtra, Gujarat, Western India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
22.29835° or 22° 17′ 54″ northLongitude
70.80205° or 70° 48′ 7″ eastInception
October 17th, 1853Open location code
7JJG7RX2+8ROpenStreetMap ID
way 800993149OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q4722851
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Armenian—“Mahatma Gandhi Museum, Rajkot” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مدرسة ألفريد الثانوية”
- Armenian: “Ալֆրեդ ավագ դպրոց”
- Assamese: “আলফ্ৰেড হাইস্কুল”
- Belarusian: “Альфрэдава найвышэйшая школа”
- Catalan: “Alfred High School”
- Czech: “Alfred High School (Rajkot)”
- Greek: “Γυμνάσιο Άλφρεντ, Ρατζκότ”
- Gujarati: “આલ્ફ્રેડ હાઈ સ્કુલ, રાજકોટ”
- Gujarati: “આલ્ફ્રેડ હાઈસ્કૂલ”
- Gujarati: “મોહનદાસ ગાંધી હાઈસ્કુલ”
- Hebrew: “תיכון אלפרד בראג’קוט”
- Hindi: “महात्मा गांधी म्यूजियम”
- Hindi: “महात्मा गांधी संग्रहालय, राजकोट”
- Hindi: “मोहनदास गांधी हाई स्कूल”
- Irish: “Ardscoil Alfred”
- Kannada: “ಆಲ್ಫ್ರೆಡ್ ಹೈಸ್ಕೂಲ್”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Alfred High School, Rajkot”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Alfred High School, Rajkot”
- Panjabi: “ਅਲਫ੍ਰੇਡ ਹਾਈ ਸਕੂਲ”
- Panjabi: “ਮੋਹਨਦਾਸ ਗਾਂਧੀ ਹਾਈ ਸਕੂਲ”
- Russian: “Старшая школа Альфред”
- Tamil: “ஆல்ப்ரெட் மேல் நிலைப்பள்ளி”
- Tatar: “Альфред югары мәктәбе”
- Telugu: “అల్ఫ్రెడ్ హై స్కూల్”
- Urdu: “الفریڈ ہائی اسکول، راجکوٹ”
- Western Armenian: “Ալֆրետ Բարձրագոյն Վարժարան”
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