Kasturba samadhi is located within the vicinity of Agakhan
Palace, it is better known as Kasturba Gandhi Memorial. Aga Khan
Palace was used by Britishers as a prison during their rule in
India. Kasturba was wife of Mahatama Gandhi. She breathed last here
in Aga Khan Palace while she was imprisoned with Mahatama Gandhi by
Britishers. In order to pay homage to the great lady, this place was
converted into a museum. Ashes of Kasturba Gandhi can still kept
here.
The memorial remains open for public viewing from 09:00am to
06:00pm. The memorial is also known as Gandhi National Museum.
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