An exhibition of photographs and documents depicting India’s freedom struggle under Mahatma Gandhi’s leadership and his vision of free India from the collection of the National Gandhi Museum. Beginning with Gandhi’s return to India from South Africa in 1915 and the first satyagraha in Champaran in 1917, the Ahmedabad Mill workers’ strike, the Non-Co-operation movement, Bardoli satyagraha, Dandi March, Quit India movement and Gandhi’s last days in Bihar and Noakhali. It will also depict the Mahatma’s dream of free India – removal of poverty, communal harmony, removal of untouchability, equality of women, a new system of education, etc. The exhibition will also include replicas of Gandhi’s ashrams

Curated by Dr. Aparna Basu, Chairperson, National Gandhi Museum

 

Inauguration by Dr. Kapila Vatsyayan, Chairperson, IIC-International Research Division on 10 August 2017 at 17:00 followed by Gandhi ji’s Favourite Bhajans presented by school children

 

(Collaboration: National Gandhi Museum)