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Kirti Mandir, Porbandar

Kirti Mandir is the house where Gandhiji was born, now a memorial and museum.

Kirti Mandir, Porbandar
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Type
Heritage
from Keshod (by road)
106.5 km
Time
1 h 24 min drive
straight-line
77.3 km
Direction
North-west from Keshod
Coordinates
21.6411, 69.6006

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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 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 can also enter Gandhi's ancestral home through the museum. It has been visited by world leaders.

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