Indira Gandhi Memorial New Delhi

The Indira Gandhi Memorial Museum, New Delhi is located in Safdarjung Road in the home where she used to live. The house is located in between the lush green surrounding with trees and flowering plants. The museum is located within a white bungalow where Indira Gandhi used to stay.

Indira Gandhi was assassinated on October 31st 1984 by her own trustworthy bodyguards. This beautiful white bungalow was later on converted into a museum of worth.

The Indira Gandhi Memorial Museum, New Delhi has a very limited collection but the limited collections are within the reach of a human heart. The museum is a good collection of photographs which depict the Indian national Movement and also the lives of the Gandhi family.

The most exclusive collection of the museum is the childhood photographs of Indira Gandhi. The journey of Indira Gandhi’s life is well depicted with the rich collection of photographs. The Indira Gandhi Memorial Museum, New Delhi serves to be a collection of Mrs Gandhi’s personal belongings and the most valuable things of her life. The drawing room and study room of her house is lavishly decorated and open for the public to view but definitely through a glass covering.

The Indira Gandhi Memorial Museum, New Delhi has very well conserved the blood stained sari of Indira Gandhi which was a result of her assassination.

The Indira Gandhi Memorial Museum, New Delhi has the collection of Rajeev Gandhi’s personal belongings. Rajeev Gandhi’s laptop is also on display. Rajeev Gandhi was assassinated on May 1991. The clothes he wore during that time are also displayed. Rajeev Gandhi was a professional photographer himself and some of his photographs are also on display.

The Indira Gandhi Memorial Museum, New Delhi is surrounded by a beautiful garden. After coming out of the house the tourists and visitors reach the garden where Mrs Gandhi was shot dead. The place is covered well. The dried spots of blood though faded are still visible. The enclosed glass gives the effect of a river.

The museum is not only specialized in the personal belongings of Mrs Gandhi and her son but the scribbles of Mrs Gandhi are also on display. The scribbles represent her love for the country.

The Indira Gandhi Memorial Museum, New Delhi is open everyday except Sundays. The place is common for a large number of local people who has a love for their country. The foreigners also love to visit the place to know about the history of the country.

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