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Mahatma Gandhi's Birth House (Kirti Mandir)
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Mahatma Gandhi's Birth House (Kirti Mandir)
Kirti Mandir, located in Porbandar, Gujarat, is a significant historical site as it is the birthplace of Mahatma Gandhi. The memorial temple was built in memory of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi and his wife, Kasturba Gandhi. The ancestral house of the Gandhi family, where Mahatma Gandhi was born on October 2, 1869, is adjacent to the Kirti Mandir.
The museum within Kirti Mandir displays items used by Gandhi, life-size paintings of Kasturba and Gandhiji, old photographs, and a library of books either written by Gandhi or related to his philosophies. Visitors can also enter Gandhi's ancestral home through the museum, which has been visited by world leaders.
The memorial was completed in 1950 and inaugurated by Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. It stands 79 feet tall, representing the 79 years of Gandhi's life, and includes architectural elements of Hindu, Buddhist, Jain, and Parsi temples, as well as churches and mosques.
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