GANDHI SMARAK SANGRAHALAYA

The development of Biographical Museum is a post war phenomenon in India. The building or house in which a great man spent his life is maintained as a historic building for the remembrance of the great life. In some other case Biographical Museums are established after collecting exhibits of a great man in a new building. Gandhi Memorial Museum at Barrackpore is housed in a building - a good example of this type of biographical museums.

Also known as: Gandhi Museum

Primary location: Kolkata